Pola Naftowe (2007)

About this game

Pola Naftowe is a Polish game about building and running oil companies. The players build their oil empires by buying oil-tankers, oil wells and refineries. The main game mechanism is auction - players sell oil in the two sessions of stock-market. The game lasts for five rounds, player with the biggest amount of money at the end is the winner.

Does it fit your group?

• Group size. Works with 3 to 5.
• Rules load. At 2.3/5 this is a mid-weight game — expect a proper rules explanation before you start.
• Age. The publisher suggests 9 and up. That rates the rules rather than the artwork, so judge the box yourself for younger players.