Title:

Jambo

Description:
“Jambo” means “Hello” in the Swahili language. This is how enterprising people welcome

Dealers their customers who like to buy. Centuries ago, there was a flourishing trade culture in the heart of Africa. Goods came from far away,

Wears are traded and turned into gold. As traders, players try to do good business through skillful buying and selling.

It wins who earned the most gold at the end of the game.

Game material:

112 playing cards

2 large market stalls

5 small market stalls

40 commodity cards

22 items

29 people

14 animals

52 gold chips

36 goods (jewellery, fur, tea, silk, fruits, salt)

4 action markers

The game is for two players.

“Jambo” thrives on the numerous cards and their clever use

At the right time. In the beginning, every player has a large market stall.

This is a playing card with six storage fields for the goods.

The player’s turn takes away from the playing-card pile,

A card. He decides whether to keep the card or to the discard pile

Lays.

Each draw of a card costs 1 action and each player has 5 action points

Available. Either he uses all 5 action points to draw cards,

Or he still reserves action points for the 2. Phase. The player may also

Right with the 2nd Start phase.

The 2nd Phase: Playing cards.

Each playing of a card costs one action point.

Goods cards can be used for purchase or sale.

When shopping, you take the goods shown on the card and

Pays a specified price for this. The goods are taken in the form of

Goods counters that are placed on the empty fields of the market stall.

There are six seats on the large market stall. Who the 6th Field

Has to pay an additional 2 gold for it. You can find your marketplace

But also by laying out small market stalls, which

Can also be drawn as playing cards.

Goods cards can also be sold. To do this, however, all

Goods indicated there will be present on the market stalls.

So it is important to buy the right goods in order to be able to sell them.

The price the player receives for the sale is also on the map

Specified.

Furthermore, the player can play objects, people and animals.

Items are valid for the whole game and will be in front of the players

Filed. The use of an item costs an action item

And basically brings advantages for the player. The number of items

Is limited to three.

People and animals also have an influence on the course of the game.

Playing such a card costs an action point.

The card then comes to the discard pile.

Only those who use their action points in a targeted manner and all existing

Uses opportunities to make the greatest profit, the game will

To win. This is the player who at the end of his turn more than

60 or more gold.

Rating:

The beautiful graphics of this game leave you for short

Time sink into the depths of Africa. The game is very good

To play and is just fun. A great two people

Game.
Max Number of Players:
2
Barcode:
655132002516
Category:
Strategy
Card Game
Negotiation
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Publisher:
Kosmos
Playing Time:
40
Year Published:
2004
Designer:
Michael Menzel
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Artist:
Rüdiger Dorn
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Suggested Ages:
12
Family:
Jambo
Date Added:
2018-06-21 11:57:21
Automatic Estimated Value:
~$52.51
Automatic Estimated Date:
2025-05-01
Date Added:
2018-06-21 11:57:21

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