Dallas: A Game of the Ewing Family
BGG rank
BGG #27,516
BGG rating
5.6

Dallas: A Game of the Ewing Family

1980

Rules assistance for Dallas: A Game of the Ewing Family

Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

  • 2–7 players
  • 120 min
  • 12+
  • Complexity 1.8/5

Rules assistant for Dallas: A Game of the Ewing Family

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Dallas: A Game of the Ewing Family is a board game released in 1980 for 2–7 players, 120 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by J. Stephen Peek and its main mechanics are Set Collection, Lose a Turn, and Track Movement.

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About the game

According to Sid Sacksons "A Gamut of Games": Members of the Ewing family amass fortunes by using event cards, by gaining control of corporations, and particularly by being elected president at the family meetings. Votes come from stock holdings, proxies, bargaining, and blackmail.

Publishers

  • Schmidt Spiele
  • Yaquinto
  • Intercommerce of America, Inc.

Questions and answers

Dallas: A Game of the Ewing Family supports 2–7 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.