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Beer & Bread

Manage your medieval brewery and bakery to craft the finest beer and bread before your rivals do.

2022
Asymmetric Economic Historical Medieval Strategic Worker placement

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You may like this if you enjoy…

  • Long-arc planning where early choices pay off late
  • Grounded in real-world history
  • Medieval politics and intrigue
  • Each player gets a different toolkit

Beer & Bread is a 2022 board game for 1 to 5 players, ages 12 and up. A typical game runs 60 to 90 minutes and plays at medium complexity. It was designed by Michael Palm and Stefan Malz and published by Board&Dice.

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Beer & Bread is a worker placement and resource management game set in a medieval village where players take on the roles of brewers competing to produce the best beer and bread. Players must gather ingredients, optimize their production chains, and fulfill orders to earn victory points. The game features variable player powers that add strategic depth and replayability.

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Michael Palm, Stefan Malz

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Beer & Bread - 2p Teaching, Play-through, & Roundtable by Heavy Cardboard 1:20:01
Video · Heavy Cardboard Beer & Bread - 2p Teaching, Play-through, & Roundtable by Heavy Cardboard

Are you interested in learning how to play Beer & Bread, the 2p-only game designed by Scott Almse? Here is your chance! Edward, from Heavy Cardboard, teaches you how to play in th…

Mar 16, 2023