WORKER PLACEMENT
IKI: A GAME OF EDO ARTISANS
HACHETTE BOARDGAMES, $55
AGE RANGE: 14+
PLAY TIME: 60–90 MIN.
PLAYERS: 2–4
Iki is a beautiful game with an elegant set of interlocking mechanics that makes it a bit hard to explain in a short space. That’s not to say it’s ponderously difficult or lengthy to play. In fact, its tight structure allows it to be played in about an hour, but it’s hard to convey in words what it does.
First released about five years ago,
