RA Traders Expansion
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The Nile flows, the merchants arrive: new routes for your dynasty
With RA: Traders Expansion , Reiner Knizia's famous auction game is enriched with a new strategic dimension: trade. Along the Nile sail boats loaded with rare treasures and precious goods , ready to strengthen your dynasty and consolidate your prestige in the eyes of the gods.
This expansion introduces new tiles that integrate with the base rules, offering additional choices without distorting the fluidity of the game. Each auction thus becomes even more tense and unpredictable: let yourself be tempted by trades or bet all about the classic RA symbols?
What brings "Traders" to RA
- 🛶 New tiles : Trade as an alternative path to glory
- 💎 Treasures and precious goods : trade routes that expand strategies
- ⚖️ Extra depth : more choices without slowing down the flow of the game
- 🎨 Illustrations by Ian O'Toole : perfect aesthetic continuity with the base
- 🌞 Modular expansion : you can integrate it or not depending on the group
If you love RA and want to give it new life without complicating its purity, Traders Expansion is the natural next step: trading, fresh choices and even more tension at the auctions.
Does the Nile bring luck to merchants… or only to those who know how to exploit it best?
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🐸 HOW TO PLAY
New horizons for a classic
Ra: Traders expands Reiner Knizia's popular auction game by introducing a new type of tile that enriches the strategic possibilities and makes each game more varied and dynamic.
The Power of Trade
This expansion adds the dimension of trade along the Nile: your ships can travel across the region to transport goods, establish connections, and strengthen your dynasty with new opportunities.
Treasures and rare goods
Trader tiles allow you to acquire precious treasures and rare goods, resources that expand your options for earning points and strengthening your civilization's prestige. Every trade decision becomes a move to expand your influence.
Integration with the base game
The new tiles fit perfectly into the classic Ra flow, without weighing down the rules. The auction remains at the heart of the experience, but the combination possibilities multiply, offering new challenges even for veterans.
Growing up like a goddess
In the end, the winner will be the one who best exploits the opportunities of trade to enrich their civilization. Ra: Traders is an elegant and powerful expansion that expands the experience without betraying the soul of the original game.
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RA Traders Expansion
Expansion of the Base Game with the New Stand Alone Ra&Write
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Kickstarter Version Video is for demonstration only, the Purchasable Version is the Retail Version
Trade sails on the Nile, and your dynasty waits to be remembered by the gods.
RA: Traders – The expansion that makes the Nile flow… and the offers
As Ra's sun scorches the sandy shores, new ships sail the Nile laden with treasure, rare goods and opportunity .
In RA: Traders , the classic RA universe expands with a new twist: trading . A new tile type enters the game, making every auction an even more challenging experience.
Traders bring not only riches, but new strategies: you will be able to influence your dynasty not only through pharaohs, monuments and events, but also with river routes and valuable trade .
Tensions rise, decisions become more complex , and every choice impacts the fate of your kingdom.
An elegant and well-integrated expansion for Reiner Knizia's masterpiece.
RA: Traders is an expansion for Reiner Knizia's acclaimed strategy board game RA , featuring exquisite artwork by Ian O'Toole .
This new version adds a new category of tiles to the original gameplay: traders . These allow you to travel along the Nile , collect treasures, expand your influence , and add a new tactical layer to auctions.
The mechanics remain lean and accessible, but offer extra depth for players looking for variability and new winning combinations.
Perfect for 2-5 players , compatible with the latest deluxe edition of RA, this expansion is a gem for those who want to revisit the base game with fresh eyes .
We studied it, and the current swept us away (in a good way) 🐸
This expansion doesn't completely overturn RA , but it elegantly enriches it . The new tiles are intuitive, yet open up more refined choices , especially at critical moments in the auction.
The river theme fits in perfectly, and those who love the atmosphere of Ancient Egypt will certainly appreciate this commercial twist .
Perfect for those who already know RA and are looking for that little bit of novelty that freshens up every game .
A must for collectors, a pleasure for gamers, a blessing for the pharaohs of the table .
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Mazzo perfetto.Pesco cinque zavorre.– Lady Meeple
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Cooperiamo.Poi ascoltiamo il capo.– FrogZen
Gioco in solo per rilassarmi.Litigo con me stesso.– SoloFrog
Mazzo perfetto.Pesco cinque zavorre.– Lady Meeple
Motore online.Al penultimo turno.– MechaFrog
Primo meeple posato.Posto sbagliato.– Capo Rana
Drafto con criterio.Ti nego la carta giusta.– Lady Croak
Spingo la fortuna.Lei non si muove.– Rana Fortuna
Tiro benissimo.Scrivo rimpianti.– Scribe Frog
Mi manca solo una carta.È nel tuo tableau.– Girinix
Elimino ogni sospetto.Tranne il colpevole.– SherFrog
Non mi affeziono.Sticker uno: lacrime.– Archivista Anfibio
È chiarissimo.Fino a pagina 17.– Maestro Ranaldo
Il downtime insegna la pazienza.E lo shopping di espansioni.– FrogBerto
Non è indecisione.È turismo nel regolamento.– La Rana Saggia
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