
Crystal Palace Review
In Crystal Palace, players roll dice, bid on inventions, and impress historical figures. It's a steampunk adventure where strategy trumps luck. Gather your pals and prepare for a wild ride through the Industrial Revolution.
Players use tokens to select actions or spaces on a shared board, determining what actions are available to them. Examples include “Agricola,” “Lords of Waterdeep,” and “Viticulture.”
In Crystal Palace, players roll dice, bid on inventions, and impress historical figures. It's a steampunk adventure where strategy trumps luck. Gather your pals and prepare for a wild ride through the Industrial Revolution.
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