# Cacao: Chocolatl – New Storage Spaces

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2016
- **BGG Rating**: 7.1
- **BGG Rank**: —
- **Players**: 2-4
- **Duration**: 60 min
- **Weight**: 1.67 / 5
- **Designers**: Phil Walker-Harding
- **Artists**: Claus Stephan
- **Publishers**: ABACUSSPIELE, White Goblin Games
- **Categories**: Economic, Expansion for Base-game, Farming, Territory Building
- **Mechanics**: Area Majority / Influence, Hand Management, Tile Placement

## Verdict
The perfect logistical upgrade for players wanting to focus on production without storage stress.Enhanced production efficiencyDirect and useful upgradeSolves resource bottlenecksCompact and effective expansionRequires the base gameStrategic gold costRECOMMENDED

## Description
If you've ever felt a tiny bit of frustration seeing your cacao fruits piling up with nowhere to go, this expansion is your sanctuary! Cacao: Chocolatl – New Storage Spaces is that perfect upgrade for anyone looking to optimize their chocolate production logistics. The focus here is simple yet highly strategic: you receive two new tiles that function as extra huts. These new storage spaces are essential for players aiming to scale production without worrying about running out of room. Each of these pieces costs 6 gold, but the return in logistical capacity is what truly makes the difference in your cacao empire. With three additional storage spaces per piece, you gain significant breathing room to manage your resources throughout the game. It's the kind of supplement that doesn't overhaul the core rules of the base game but provides that layer of efficiency every strategy gamer craves. If your goal is to maximize every move and ensure your production never halts due to storage issues, these new spaces are indispensable. It's a compact, straightforward expansion that solves a real resource management problem on the board. Perfect for those who have mastered the original Cacao and simply want a bit more breathing room to manage their harvest and expand their territory more efficiently.

## FAQ
### Can I play this content solo?
No, this is an expansion and requires the Cacao base game to function.

### What exactly do these new tiles do?
They act as extra huts, providing 3 new spaces to store cacao.

### How much does it cost to use these new pieces?
Each of the two new tiles costs 6 gold during the game.

### Does this expansion significantly change the game's complexity?
Not really; it simply adds a new layer of resource management.

### How many players is this for?
It is compatible with the base game player count (2-4 players).