Game Daze Arrowhead Mall Employee Recommendation, March 2011

Erik -

Emira is a game of plots, polygamy and power. As a rich sheik trying to gain power and status you must convince the many princesses of your near east land to join your household. However, this is no simple task. Every princesses (otherwise known as Emira) is looking for something different from the sheiks bidding for their hand. Be it good looks, riches or a large camel caravan you must do everything in your power to impress obtain the beautiful Emiras. Every player has a different number of Emira they secretly desire to add to their harem and must determine the best means of doing so. Players use their leverage in the growing spice trade to obtain the gold need to increase the investments in their homes, caravans and personal appearance. Each turn players bid their hard earned gold to determine turn order. This auction style means of determining turn order puts a unique and competitive edge to the game. Every turn a new selection of Emira are put before you, the question is do you have what it takes to attract and provide for them? The unique theme and well written instructions makes Emira accessible to both seasoned board gamers and players new to the strategy genre.