game · Office Collection

Chinatown

BGG categorises this as economic and negotiation. Its listed mechanisms include enclosure and income.

Players3–5 players

Player age12+

Playing time60 min

Weight2.23 / 5

Average rating7.44 / 10

People behind the game

Designer

Karsten HartwigDesigner

A closer look

Collection: Office Collection
Record type: game
Published: 1999
Publishers: alea · Ravensburger AG · (Unknown) · Competo / Marektoy · Filosofia Éditions · Heidelberger Spieleverlag · Mandoo Games · Quined White Goblin Games · Siam Board Games · Z-Man Games

Overall#387Strategy#274Family#79

What is still uncertain

Local title matched BGG by exact primary title “Chinatown” (ID 47).
Description is a concise catalogue sentence generated only from BGG’s structured category and mechanism fields.
Ratings, weight and ranks are a 2026-09-01 static snapshot and will drift.

Your collection

1 version · 1 physical box

standard

Office Collection: 1 copy

Office Part 2 catalogue decision: Visible title; photographed Office collection object. One explicitly photographed physical object adds one Office holding.
Descriptive play metadata remains unresolved until a later source-backed enrichment pass.

Source and provenance

BGG facts checked 1 September 2026 · Static 2026-09-01 snapshot. Ratings, voter totals, weight and ranks do not update automatically.