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For Sale is a Strategy game available on the BOARD.

For Sale is a Strategy game. Strategy games provide experiences that require quick thinking, and forward planning from the gamer. They combine the unfolding tactics of classic games like chess, with more recent board games such as Risk. Usually focusing on a theatre of war context, players enjoy the tactical overview of the battle these games provide.

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Board Gamer review Sun, 21 Mar 2010

For Sale is a social card game with a property trading theme. Using a simple auction system, players buy properties in the first phase and then sell them for profit in the second phase. The player with the most money at the end of the game is declared the winner.

For Sale is often described as the best 'filler' there is - a light game that plays quickly (perhaps to whet the appetite for a more involved game afterwards). Although the property trading theme may sound similar to Monopoly, For Sale actually has more in common with simple trick-taking card games such as Whist. And nobody gets bankrupted or eliminated from play for long. In fact, by the end of the game, every player will hold a pile of cheques worth thousands of dollars!
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