The Thief of Baghdad Fan Site

Rating:	7 Good
Popularity:	2
Difficulty:	Very easy
Year:	2006
Players:	2-4 players
Playing time:	45 minutes
Age:	8+

Created by: Thorsten Gimmler, Michael Menzel

Published by: Queen Games, Piatnik

Alternate Names: A Bagdadi Tolvaj, Bagdadi tolvaj Zloděj z Bagdádu, Der Dieb von Bagdad, Zloděj z Bagdádu, Złodziej z Bagdadu

Description:

Each player will lead a group of thieves and try to gain the best booty for them. But the treasure is hidden in the palaces of Baghdad and is well guarded.

Therefore, the leaders slip their men into the guards corps and try to bribe the rest of the guards.

The player who plays his cards the best and reacts the most cleverly to the different situations will be successful in getting his thieves and guards well distributed in Baghdad, and therefore be the first to get four pieces of treasure.

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Awards:

Spiel des Jahres Nominee 2007

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The sun is going down and dusk is slowly descending upon Baghdad's silhouette.

The shadows in the alleyways are getting longer and becoming darker.

The Bazaar slowly empties and the honorable citizens of this desert metropolis make their way home.

This is the time when Ahmed and his men go about their business. They have planned a big mission for this night. They want to steal no less than 4 treasures from the palaces to leave no-one in any doubt that: There is only one thief of Baghdad! â€¦