Mercante
- Board Game
- Alderac Entertainment Group. A large, safe harbor astride a dangerous strech of seagoing trade routes, the docks of the City-State of Tempest are said to be the busiest in the world. Ships from every known nation-and a few that little more than rumors-conduct their business here in this polyglot city. Among this chaos of cargo & shouting & gold, the great merchant houses conduct their affairs with the ruthlessness of crocodiles. Their goal: Be the only merchant house it Tempest. Achieving that goal takes courage, calculation & a gamblers calm. Merchante is a game of economic warfare between merchant houses. The war is fought with gold, contracts, market manipulation & outright theft. You play one of nine merchant houses, each with a unique ability. Buy & sell commodities, fulfill contracts, turn a tidy profit, or drive down the value of your opponents. goods. With a realistic market model & every player involved in each auction, Merchante will test your mercantile mettle!. For ages 12.