Its time to be transporteded back to the height of classical music in Western Europe, where skilled craftspeople crafted instruments, the art of these instruments being supported by noble patrons and the many virtuoso performers as well as famous composers such as Bach, Mozart, and Beethoven creating some of their most well known masterpieces.
Luthier is an interesting game that uses a new, unique combination of hidden bidding and worker placement. During the game players manage resources to craft various musical instruments in their workshop, while also courting actual historic patrons through an ever-changing personal tableau of actions and bonuses. Each player chooses how to balance thier skills across multiple tracks, unlocking specialized worker abilities and other bonuses. The choice to concentrate on varying gameplay strategies and goals, such as musical performances, instrument building and repairs, apprentice training and workshop expansion, and overall reputation as an instrument maker, provide multiple paths to victory. Luthier finds true harmony through an authentic and original marriage of theme and mechanisms, resulting in a rich gameplay experience that equally speaks to both the strategic gamer and the classical music lover.
Will you create a symphony to remember?
Luthier
1-4 Players