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Designer Sid Sackson Publisher Renegade Game Studios Players 3-6 Playtime 90 mins Suggested Age 12 and up Honors 1979 Spiel des Jahres Recommended 1993 Essener Feder Best Written R ules Winner Additional Info 5/acquire http://boardgamegeek.com/forum/1556/acquire/reviews As a powerful real estate tycoon, there are only seven hotel chains in the world worthy of your attention. Using nothing but your wealth and wits, you must vie against other business magnates to manipulate construction and capitalize on mergers -- buying, trading, and selling stocks in order to get the greatest return on your investments. Acquire challenges you to pit your resources and resolve against other players in this high- finance game of speculation and strategy. Truly a classic game of strategy by the master game designer, Sid Sackson. Features: Plastic board, building tiles, and headquarters! Updated board size, 9x12 space grid with space designations printed on the board. New font on the tiles for improved legibility. Classic Mode or Tycoon Mode — play with or without tertiary stockholder merger bonus. Contents: 1 Gameboard 108 Building Tiles 7 Headquarters Buildings 11 Headquarters Banners 6 Stockholder Info Cards 1 Merger Player Aid 175 Stock Cards 155 Paper Money Bills 1 Stock Market Tray 1 Rulebook Show more