The Portuguese opening
A two-player game in 39 checkpoints. Follow the market, trade and the struggle for a winning position.
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History · Trade · Political power
Pax Renaissance
Second Edition
Bankers, empires and a world in the balance.
Step into the Renaissance as a banker whose influence reaches far beyond the market. Follow complete two- and three-player games, with each purchase, operation and victory condition explained at the table.
- Two complete games
- Movements & payments visualised
- Cards & rules explained
Your seat at the table.
2 & 3-player playthroughs · Guided, at your pace
See the game unfold.
The complete interactive tutorial, in your browser.
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How to use the table
Use Next to advance one consequence at a time. Drag to pan, right-drag to orbit, and scroll to zoom. Choose the two- or three-player game from the scenario menu.
These are guided playthroughs with authored moves and outcomes. Use the checkpoints to explore how the game develops.
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Inside this tutorial
A complete game.
A clearer picture.
Two rivals, one victory
A three-player game in 67 checkpoints. See how a second opponent changes timing, pressure and the choices at the table.
Publisher living rules and errata
These playthroughs were checked against the publisher’s living rules and errata on 8 September 2026. Each tutorial includes its rule references and source notes.
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