Forget the Kardashians. The real drama started in 15th-century Florence where powerful families compete for prestige, influence, and the chance to leave their mark on history.

In Lorenzo il Magnifico, you’re the head of a noble family in the heart of the Renaissance. It’s a world of high stakes, high art, and even higher expectations. Think of it as the ultimate game of "Succession," but with better outfits and more frescoes.

The vibe? Pure strategy. Every round, the dice determine how much "main character energy" your family members have. You’ll then need to decide: are you building a real estate empire, networking with the Renaissance "who’s who," or expanding your zip code into new territories?

Every decision matters: space is limited, and your rivals are not here to make friends. Plus, you can't exactly "ghost" the Church. If you don't pay your respects to the Pope, you’ll face a 1400s version of cancel culture (aka: some very nasty penalties). Success isn't about one lucky move; it’s about building an engine so efficient it would make Leonardo da Vinci jealous.

Ready to prove your name belongs in the history books? If you’re unsure, give the tutorial a go. Then, gather your family, roll the dice, and show Florence who’s actually " il Magnifico."

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We would like to thank Flaminia Brasini, Virginio Gigli, and Simone Luciani, the game designers, along with Cranio Creations, the publisher, for bringing this game to players around the world. We would also like to thank sternenfahrer for developing it on BGA.

This was your Wednesday release.
The Renaissance rewards those who plan wisely, so stay sharp and play fair…