The players are master builders. By building the King's castle and developing the city around it, they earn prestige points and gain the King's favor. When the castle is finished, the player who has earned the most prestige wins the game.
A 'gamers game' Caylus, released in 2006, was immediately hailed as a masterpiece of strategy gaming. Designed by William Attia, Caylus was winner of the prestigious 2006 International Gamers Awards.
2 - 5 Players
120 Minutes
Age 14 and up
Components:
- 1 gameboard
- 1 white "baillif" cylinder
- 1 white "provost" disc
- 40 denier coins
- 30 worker cylinders (6 each in 5 different colours)
- 100 houses (20 each in 5 different colours)
- 35 marker discs (7 each in 5 different colours)
- 140 resource cubes
- 40 building tiles
- 1 rulebook
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