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Board game · medieval, Renaissance

Ulm

Günter Burkhardt

2016 · 2⁠–⁠4 players, best with 3 · 45⁠–⁠75 min · ages 10+

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How many players

For 2 to 4 players, best with 3.

  • 2 players
  • 3 players: best
  • 4 players

Weight and time

Medium: 2.7 on BoardGameGeek’s five-point scale. A game takes 45–75 minutes, for ages 10 and up.

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  • BoardGameGeek7.1/102,938 ratings
  • BGG rank1,109thamong all games

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How to play Ulm

In Ulm, players slide action tiles through a shared grid, then use the actions they uncover to place family members, collect goods, build influence, and gain points. It feels like a compact strategy game with interconnected choices, especially suited to players who enjoy planning around a changing board. It plays with 2 to 4 players in 45 to 75 minutes and is best with 3.

Mechanics

  • Area majority
  • Bias
  • Set collection
  • Slide and push
  • Victory points as a resource

Credits Ulm

  • DesignGünter Burkhardt
  • ArtMichael Menzel
  • PublisherSwan Panasia Co., Ltd.

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Game details Ulm

Year published
2016
Players
2–4, best with 3
Playing time
45–75 minutes
Age
ages 10+
Weight
2.7 out of 5
Designer
Günter Burkhardt
Publisher
Swan Panasia Co., Ltd.

Frequently asked questions Ulm

How many players is Ulm for?

For 2 to 4 players. It plays best with 3.

How long does a game take?

45 to 75 minutes.

What age is it for?

Ages 10 and up.

Is it an expansion or a standalone game?

A standalone game: everything is in the box.

Can two people play?

Yes. It plays with 2–4.

Sources: BoardGameGeek (game data and box photos, as of 2022). As of November 13, 2026. · Ta strona po polsku