2008
El Presidente
6–10 players
90 min
Ages 0+
0.0/5 complexity
0.0/10 rating
About this game
El Presidente is a game of forming a Military Junta to run a fictional country. Players use their military power to vote for their preferred El Presidente who then allocates all the other offices in the Junta to the other players. El Presidente then allocates the yearly budget to all the players which they use to purchase armies by auction. However if El Presidente does not keep everybody happy there is likely to be a Coup de Etat. Required for this game: Event Deck Money Deck Army Deck Office Cards (reminder rules only) 6 different hats for the government offices
What it feels like
Auction / Bidding
Voting
Card Game
Party Game
Political
Humor
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