Imperial

Imperial is a mixture of finance transactions, strategic alliances and a permanently changing balance of forces in the Europe in the middle of the 19^th century. Players are diplomats, heads of governments and investors at the same time and collect power points, the player reaching 25 power points ends the game, the interest income of loans is weighed according the scoring scale, the player with the most victory points wins. The player how loaned the most money to a country controls the country and decides its moves, all 6 countries are always in play. In each turn one chooses a spot in the turn table, the country enacts the corresponding action, the next three actions clockwise are free, more distant actions must be paid for, a maximum of 6 spots is possible.

Development game * 2-6 players from age 12 * Designer: Mac Gerdts * Graphics: Matthias Catrein * 35007 8, Eggert, Germany, 2006 *** Eggertspiele * www.eggertspiele.de