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What this is
Amass wealth as a manufacturing entrepreneur — embrace the industrial revolution. After 5 rounds the player with the most valuable block of shares wins. Players fix the price for their goods during an action round.
At a glance
- Players
- 2–4
- Listed play time
- 120–240 minutes
- Minimum age
- 12 and up
- First published
- 2014
- Designer
- Stefan Risthaus
- Box size
- 32 × 36.5 × 9.7 cm
- Photographs
- 1
How players rate Arkwright
Every dimension is rated on its own. The left column judges the game and higher is better; the right column describes it, where neither end of the scale is the good end.
Every dimension
15 measures. Some judge the game; the rest simply describe it.
How good it is
Judgements, rated out of 10. Higher is better.
- Longevity and replayability6.9/10
- Ease of teach4.4/10
- Gateway friendliness4.8/10
- Component quality6.6/10
- Table presence6.2/10
- Travel friendliness5.5/10
What it's like
Descriptions, not verdicts. Neither end is better.
- Player interactionModerate5.0SolitaireConstant
- CutthroatnessCompetitive5.2FriendlyRuthless
- Role of luckBalanced5.0Chance-drivenPlayer-driven
- Theme integrationPresent6.2Pasted onWoven in
- Rules complexityHeavy3.7LightHeavy
- Decision complexityDemanding3.4SimpleDemanding
- Language dependencyMinimal2.6No textText-heavy
- Table spaceKitchen table5.1Lap trayTwo tables
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Rules & files
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Box & shelf
32 × 36.5 × 9.7 cm
- Shelf volume
- 11.3 L
- Shelf width used
- 9.7 cm
- Per Kallax cube
- 3
Source: measured