Bora Bora
2013
Design4.0/10
Interaction7.0/10
Artistry6.0/10
Strategy9.0/10
Complexity8.0/10

Bora Bora

Roll dice to place workers, gather resources, and build to become the most prestigious family.
2013 • 2–4
Average rating
No ratings yet
Players
2–4
Avg time
120 min
Age
12+
Listed in shelves
Description

In Bora Bora, players become leaders of families on the island, striving to achieve the greatest prestige through careful management of their workforce and resources. The game revolves around worker placement using dice. Each player rolls their dice at the beginning of the round and uses these as workers to perform various actions on the central board.

The core gameplay involves strategic placement of dice on action spaces, collecting resources, recruiting tribespeople, completing quests, and constructing buildings. Dice with lower values can be placed on more powerful actions, but they might be blocked by opponents who have already placed higher value dice. Careful planning and adaptation to opponents' strategies are key to maximizing your score and earning the coveted title of most prestigious family on Bora Bora.

Categories
Dice, City Building, Civilization, Economic, Tile Placement
Mechanics
Dice Rolling, Set Collection, Worker Placement, Area Majority / Influence, End Game Bonuses, Variable Player Powers
Videos