Link City

Bandjo, Blue Orange Games, Fractal Juegos · Board game · 2024
7.0 Ludopedia 7.1 BGG 2–6 · best 3 30 min Weight 1.1/5
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7.0 rating Ludopedia
7.1 rating BGG
Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED

Link City is the perfect pick for anyone looking for a light and fun cooperative game, ideal for livening up any gathering! The guessing and team connection mechanic is the highlight.

Highlights
  • Cooperative city building
  • Easy to learn and play
  • Interaction and communication
  • Quick and dynamic games
Keep in mind
  • Might be too simple
  • Depends on group synergy
  • Limited long-term replayability
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Hey everyone, let's build the coolest city in Link City! Over six rounds, we team up in this cooperative adventure to create the biggest metropolis possible by connecting location tiles and scoring points. Each round, one of us becomes the mayor, tasked with secretly linking three new city spots to marked locations. The twist? The rest of us need to guess the mayor's choices, chatting it up to get on the same wavelength. If the group is in harmony, the mayor's decisions are validated, and the city grows! It's a super accessible game, perfect for livening up any gathering, with rules that flow smoothly and quick 30-minute playtime. The challenge is to think together, unlock bonuses, and finally admire the urban masterpiece we've created. No language barrier, just pick it up and play! Ideal for those who enjoy teamwork and seeing a collective project take shape, all with a party game vibe that guarantees laughs and interaction. Get ready to connect ideas and build a unique urban legacy!

Rules videos

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2 videos

Best player count

BGG community vote

2–6 players
2 OK
3 BEST
4 REC
5 REC
6 REC

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Game details

Mechanics, categories, families and credits

Families

Components: Player Screens Misc: LongPack Games
Publisher Bandjo, Blue Orange Games, Fractal Juegos, GateOnGames, Gémklub
Designer Émilien Alquier
Artist Franz Lejeune, Mathieu Clauss

Community

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1,835owners
487wishlist
66want to play

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

6 questions
What is the average playtime for a game of Link City?
A game of Link City takes around 30 minutes, making it quite quick and dynamic.
How many players can participate?
The game is designed for 2 to 6 players, so it works well for duos and larger groups alike.
Is the game difficult to learn?
Not at all! Link City has very simple and straightforward rules, making it super accessible for everyone.
Is the game heavily language-dependent?
No! The core mechanic doesn't rely on reading complex text, which facilitates gameplay.
Who would enjoy Link City the most?
It's ideal for those who enjoy cooperative games, party games, and tile-placement mechanics, as well as games that encourage a lot of player interaction and communication.
What is the main objective of the game?
The goal is to build the largest city possible by cooperatively connecting Location tiles, aiming to maximize connections and score points over six rounds.

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