In Skyrise, players are visionaries building humanity’s most ambitious project: a glorious new city in the sky itself. Skyrise is a spatial auction game of area majority with a modular board and variable setup.
- Skyrise is a board game where players take on the role of visionary artisans enlisted by the Mayor to contribute to the construction of a magnificent city in the sky. The city, named Skyrise, is dedicated to art, science, and beauty, and players compete to be remembered as the greatest artisan in its creation
- The game features a brilliant spatial auction system where players bid to win sites for building, earning favor across islands and factions within the city. Players score points through a combination of secret and public objectives, engaging with mysterious Patrons, and constructing their own unique Wonder
- Skyrise presents an interactive and evolving narrative of a growing cityscape, requiring players to make hard decisions, manage scarce resources, and navigate ever-rising stakes
- The game promises to keep players enthralled until the final scores are revealed, creating a dynamic and competitive gaming experience
- Skyrise draws inspiration from Sebastien Pauchon's 2008 Spiel Des Jahres recommended game, Metropolys, adding a fresh perspective and new mechanics to the gameplay
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Roxley Games
- Subcategory: Board Games
- Players: 2-4
- Age: 14+
- Play Time: 30-75mins