Award-winningBoard Games
Winner1996

El Grande

Designed by Wolfgang Kramer and Richard Ulrich

Players2–5 players
Time60–120 min
Age12+

Grandees fight for influence over the regions of medieval Spain. A classic area-majority game with no luck in the fighting.

Good for
Big kids, Teens & adults
Kind of game
Strategy games
Publisher
Hans im Glück
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