Product Information
Board Game Geek Rating: 7.00, Avg Player Rating: 7.65. This 2 - to - 5 - player board game was published in 2017. It's the retail edition of The Godfather: Corleone’s Empire. Designer Eric Lang calls it 'thugs on a map'. It's a streamlined, confrontational worker placement game full of murder and intrigue. Play as competing mafia families for economic control of New York's organized crime networks. Deploy your thugs, don, wife, and heir to shake down businesses and fight turf wars. Cards in your hand represent money, rackets, contracts, and special advantages. Hand size is limited, and you pay tribute to the don at the end of each of the five rounds. At game's end, cash wins. There are also drive - by shootings to remove enemy tokens. We're glad to bring you this game at TheGameSteward and use part of your spending to back new Kickstarter games. Contact us for purchase or game advice.
To play The Godfather: Corleone’s Empire Retail Edition, first gather 2 to 5 players. Each player represents a mafia family. Place your thugs, don, wife, and heir on the board to try and gain economic control of New York's organized crime networks. You can shake down businesses and engage in turf wars. Use the cards in your hand that represent money, rackets, contracts, and special advantages. Remember, your hand size is limited, so at the end of each of the five rounds, choose which extra cards to pay tribute to the don. At the end of the game, having the most cash wins. During the game, watch out for drive - by shootings where enemy tokens will be removed from the board. When not in use, store the game in a cool, dry place to keep the high - quality miniatures and cards in good condition. If you have any questions while playing, feel free to contact The Game Steward.
