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Rio Grande Games 5th Avenue manual

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    T his side of the boar d is especiall y for 4 pl ay ers . Of cours e , p l ay ers m ay choose to play this side with two or t hree pla yers , but the competition f or building plots in the distric ts will be much lo wer . All rules are the same, with one e xception: during preparation, the 7 business tiles are placed on the sixth building plot (wit[...]

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    W ilko Manz It is New York in the 1930’s. The building boom has reached its zenith. Above all, the skyscrapers on the famous Fifth Avenue tower over the city. But who will find the best building plots? Where are the fanciest boutiques and the choicest galleries? Who has the most sought jeweler in his neighborhood? In the end, victory points (VP) [...]

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    PREPARATION open up the game board place 1 business tile per district and 20 on the business supply row Each player takes: z 1 bidding card per color z 4 black bidding cards (place the remaining cards in 6 separate stacks ne xt to each other: colored cards face up and black car ds face down) z one summary card z 6 skyscrapers - one as scoring marke[...]

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    When playing with 2 pla yers, use a l l the nor mal rules, but with the following chang es: there is a third, imaginary player, that we have named Alea (= “a l uck y e nergetic a dv ersar y"). The preparation fo r 2 pl a ye rs is identical to that for 3 and 4 play ers. For Alea, there is n o preparation, except that all the sk yscrapers in o[...]

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    The game ends when one of the follo wing two situations occurs: 1) A player places one of the last tw o businesses from the supply ro w on a building plot and, of cour se, places the last business in the area below Central P ark. The game ends immediately (the pla yer does n ot take his 2nd and 3rd actions). 2) A player selects building stop and it[...]

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    T he f ollo wing rules a r e f or 3 or 4 play ers . T he special rules f or 2 p l ay e rs a re on page 11 . The starting player begins and pla y contin ues from there in c lockwise order . On a play er’ s turn, he has four c hoices (A, B, C, or D), of which he m u st execute one completely on his turn: fir st, the 1st action, then, the 2nd action[...]

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    D) take 2 black cards If the play er has chosen as his 1st action to score a district, he must take as his 2nd action take 2 b lack ca rd s. H e t ak es th e t op - most 2 cards from the f ace down black stack and adds them to his hand, without showing them to the other play ers. Note: additionall y, each pla yer , who has n o skyscraper in the sco[...]

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    Building stop When a l l building plots in a district have skyscrapers or businesses on them bef or e the auction, the winner of the auction may choose to either add buildings (also, fe wer than allowed as normal) to his building plot in the district (if he has one) or to declare a building stop in this district. If the winner has no skyscrapers in[...]

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    (2) The player has no skyscrapers in this district and there is at least one empty building plot in the district: In this case, he can may only choose one of the colors that matches one of the empty building plots in the district. Of course, he can always use black cards in addition to the colored car ds. He may c hoose a color for the auction even[...]

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    Note: A play er may not mov e a commissioner to a district with a building stop marker (see mor e on this under “Build ing stop"). Instead, the player simply skips over the building stopped district (because of this, the path f o r a commissioner fr om start in g space to Centr a l P a rk m a y be f e w er than f our tur ns). For the taking [...]

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    z After the sixth business is placed on a building plot (the first four sets are completely empty), each pla y er immediately earns 6 victor y points if he has at least 1 skyscraper in eac h of at least f our d i f f er ent districts (not the area below Central P ark). He moves his victory point marker 6 spaces forwar d. z After the ninth business [...]

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    When a play er moves a commissioner from Centr al Par k back to City Hall, the game is immediately interrupted for a set of auctions in the districts recently visited recently by this commissioner (shown by the matching commissioner markers) and Central P ark. The auctions occur in the districts one at a time, starting with the fir st district visi[...]