Democracy: The Board Game

2009

John Loughrey

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5.7

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Players

2-6

Weight

2.50/5.00

Playtime

45 min

Age

10+

⚙️ Game Mechanics

How this game works - core systems and player actions

Dice Rolling Roll / Spin and Move Pick-up and Deliver Area Majority / Influence

📂 Categories

Environmental Word Game Political Word Game Educational Dice Environmental Economic Territory Building

🏢 Publishers

(Self-Published)

📖 About This Game

Playing for votes, players represent a continent of the world, and must try to develop their infrastructure (Housing, Education, Health, Military etc.). Votes mean power and the ability to develop. Also in playing the game is the Dictator, who starts the game with more power and who is trying to take over the world. Players will also get caught up in The Economy, Climate Change, Human Rights etc. which can mean gaining or losing votes. The game is turn based by throwing dice, and is a mixture of luck and strategy.