the Crossing of the desert ( Durch die Wüste in German) is a Board game created by Reiner Knizia and published in French language by Ubik in 2005.

It is a play for 2 to 5 players, as from 10 years, which lasts from 30 to 45 minutes.

Principle of the play

The players represent Bedouin tribes of which want to colonize the desert. With each turn of play, each player poses two camels on the plate. The goal is to mark the maximum of points by reaching the oases, by occupying the water points and by delimiting territories.

External bonds

• To play in line with Durch die Wüste on Ludagora
• the French official site

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