Yucatan
2–4 players • ages 14+ • Niza Gams • 2023
- Publisher
- Niza Gams · Matagot
- First published
- 2023
- Players
- 2–4 players
- Age
- 14+
- Genre
- German-style board game · Strategy game
How it plays
Yucatan plays 2–4 players and is recommended for ages 14 and up.
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Where it came from
Yucatan was released in 2023 by Niza Gams, a publisher known for creating strategic board games that emphasize immersive thematic elements. The game was designed by Luis Francisco Rus, who sought to capture the complexity of Mayan civilization through a mechanism-heavy experience involving territory control and spiritual influence. Set during the height of the Mayan era, the game challenges players to lead their tribes in constructing temples and capturing opponents to appease the gods.
The artistic direction focuses on a vibrant, illustrative style that highlights Mayan iconography and architectural heritage. Upon its release, the game was noted by enthusiasts for its production value, specifically the inclusion of detailed miniatures and a modular board design. It was received as a substantial 'euro-style' strategy game that appeals to collectors who appreciate deep tactical layers paired with significant physical table presence.
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About Yucatan
Yucatan is a game in the Board Games catalog on collecto.rs. 2–4 players • ages 14+ • Niza Gams • 2023. It's filed under German-style board game and strategy game. The catalog entry lists area majority as its mechanic. Catalog data is sourced from Wikidata. No public games collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.
How do you play Yucatan?
Yucatan is a board game for 2–4 players, filed under German-style board game and strategy game. The catalog entry lists area majority as its mechanic. collecto.rs catalogues the game, not its rules — for the full rulebook, use the copy in the box or the publisher's own site.
How many players is Yucatan for?
Yucatan is built for 2–4 players. That count comes from this catalog entry alone — nothing from an expansion or a spin-off is folded into it.
What age is Yucatan for?
Yucatan lists a minimum age of 14. That's a recommended starting age rather than a hard rule.
Who publishes Yucatan?
Yucatan is published by Niza Gams and Matagot. The catalog gives its publication year as 2023.
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