{"product_id":"8-26957e-11","title":"Azul","description":"\u003cp\u003eAzul is a light, tile placement, set collection game for 2-4 players, competing to decorate the most beautiful palace walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"expandable-body\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"game-description-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAzul\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecaptures the beautiful aesthetics of Moorish art in a contemporary board game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduced by the Moors,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eazulejos\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(originally white and blue ceramic tiles) were fully embraced by the Portuguese when their king Manuel I, on a visit to the Alhambra palace in Southern Spain, was mesmerized by the stunning beauty of the Moorish decorative tiles. The king, awestruck by the interior beauty of the Alhambra, immediately ordered that his own palace in Portugal be decorated with similar wall tiles. As a tile-laying artist, you have been challenged to embellish the walls of the Royal Palace of Evora.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the game\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAzul\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, players take turns drafting colored tiles from suppliers to their player board. Later in the round, players score points based on how they’ve placed their tiles to decorate the palace. Extra points are scored for specific patterns and completing sets; wasted supplies harm the player’s score. The player with the most points at the end of the game wins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigner:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seriouslyboard.co.nz\/product-tag\/michael-kiesling\/\"\u003eMichael Kiesling\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seriouslyboard.co.nz\/product-tag\/plan-b-games\/\"\u003ePlan B Games\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlayer numbers:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e2-4 players\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Age:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e8+\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGame Time:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e30-45 mins\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgame\/230802\/azul\"\u003eBoard Game Geek Listing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.planbgames.com\/en\/home\/30-azul.html\"\u003ePublisher Website\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Contents:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100 Resin Tiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 Player boards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9 Factory displays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 Scoring markers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Starting player marker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Linen bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Rulebook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Card Merchant NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49154771353823,"sku":"826956600107","price":79.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/1192\/6495\/files\/235347205_a989e01c-64f2-4e26-893b-5823838e0458.jpg?v=1779513704","url":"https:\/\/www.cardmerchantsilverdale.co.nz\/products\/8-26957e-11","provider":"Card Merchant Silverdale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}