# Bosa ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2024 - **BGG Rating**: 7.6 - **BGG Rank**: #7149 - **Players**: 2-5 (Best with: 2, 3) - **Duration**: 20-45 min - **Weight**: 1.50 / 5 - **Designers**: Aaron Donogh, Prospero Hall - **Publishers**: Funko Games - **Mechanics**: End Game Bonuses ## Verdict If you love building cities with end‑game rewards, Bosa will delight you.Fun city‑buildingStrategic end‑game bonusesHigh‑quality componentsRequires careful placementCan feel repetitive in longer playScore depends on strategyRECOMMENDED ## Description Bosa brings the lively atmosphere of the small Sardinian town of Bosa, on the western coast of Sardinia, right to your game table. Instead of simple action cards, you get a set of colorful buildings that you place on a grid representing the city. Each structure has an action you perform in the order you position it — either along a row or a column — while simultaneously collecting coins, resources, and points. The goal is to be the most prolific architect, but simply placing cards isn’t enough; you must also fulfill objective cards to earn extra points at the end of the game. The game unfolds in short rounds, with each player placing one card per turn, and the pace becomes even more dynamic as the board expands. The Bosa theme — food, crafts, and tradition — shows itself in the icons and colors of the cards, giving a touch of authenticity that makes you feel like you’re strolling the cobblestone streets of the town. One of the mechanics that sets Bosa apart is "End Game Bonuses": at the end of the match, you receive extra points based on specific conditions, such as having built certain types of structures or completed resource combinations. This adds an extra layer of strategy, as you must plan not only what to place now but also what will be most valuable at the end. The components are sturdy: high‑quality cards, well‑designed resource markers, and a wooden board that gives the set a rustic charm. The learning curve is gentle, so if you’ve played games like 7 Wonders or Carcassonne, you’ll adapt quickly. If you enjoy city‑building games with end‑game rewards and want something that doesn’t take up too much time, Bosa is a solid pick. ## FAQ ### How many players can play Bosa? 2 to 5 players, best suited for small groups. ### What is the average game length? Between 20 and 45 minutes, depending on player count. ### Is Bosa complex for beginners? No, the learning curve is gentle and components clearly explain the rules. ### What are the main components of the game? Building cards, objective cards, resource markers, coins, and a wooden board. ### Does Bosa have a specific theme? Yes, it’s set in the town of Bosa in Sardinia, focusing on food, crafts, and tradition. ### Are there any official expansions for Bosa? As of now, no official expansions have been released.