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Furnace
Engine building game set in the Industrial Revolution. Build a chain of factories to transform resources and generate profits.
- Players
- 2–4
- Playing time
- 60–90 min
- Min. age
- 12+
- Year
- 2021
- Designer
- Ivan Lashin
Setup
Shuffle the company cards and deal 4 to each player
Reveal 4 market cards in the center
Each player receives their company discs and starting resources
Rules
- 1
In the auction phase, everyone places a disk with a number on the cards they want.
- 2
If you win the auction, you take the card; if not, you receive the compensation indicated by your number.
- 3
Purchased cards are added to your production engine.
- 4
In the production phase, activate your cards from left to right to transform resources.
Victory conditions
Whoever has the most money at the end of 4 rounds wins.
Leftover resources turn into money in the end.
How to play (video)
Frequently asked questions
- How many players does Furnace need?
- 2–4 players.
- How long does a game of Furnace last?
- 60–90 minutes.
- What is the minimum age for Furnace?
- From 12 years old.
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