Nile
- Players: 2–5 players
- Play time: 30 min
- BGG rating: 6.0
About Nile
Nile the card game consists of 92 cards. There are 5 suits each representing a resource type in Egypt. There are also specialty cards showing multiple resource types. Players draft cards into their hands and play them following simple rules. At the beginning of every turn a flood card is drawn showing one or more resource type. That resource type is harvested by the player currently growing it. Re-implemented by (with additional expansion): Nile DeLuxor
- Released
- 2009
- Designers
- Daniel Callister, James Mathe
- Age
- 8+
- Best with
- 3 players (BGG community)
Rules and prices
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How many players can play Nile?
Nile plays with 2–5 players.
What is the best player count for Nile?
BoardGameGeek community voters say Nile is best with 3 players (8 votes).
How long does Nile take to play?
A game of Nile takes 30 min.
What age is Nile for?
The recommended minimum age for Nile is 8+.
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