
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,197
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Beer Empire
- 2–4 players
- 60–120 min
- Complexity 3.1/5
- 2016

Rules assistance for Piwne Imperium: Polskie browary i puby
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Piwne Imperium: Polskie browary i puby is an expansion for Piwne Imperium released in 2014 for 2–3 players, 90 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Filip Głowacz and Ireneusz Huszcza and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Variable Phase Order, and Worker Placement.
Extension to Piwne Imperium board game, named „Polskie browary i puby” (Beer Empire: Polish breweries and pubs). It is a deck of cards that contains 15 recipes from small and medium-sized regional and contract breweries. These breweries are located in Poland, and they create Polish „beer culture”. In this deck you will also find 10 pub cards, that show real, special places on the Polish beer map where you can enjoy a good beer and spend time with your friends. This extension also contains 30 new challenges and events cards, 12 of which were created in collaboration with those who supported the Beer Empire project at Wspieram.TO, a Polish crowdfunding platform. With these cards added to Beer Empire, you can move in the realities of the Polish beer market, were you can meet interesting breweries or take the challenge for pubs, which are really places worth knowing. Many of the event or challenges cards often refer to the situation we have seen in our home market - sometimes funny, sometimes serious, and sometimes unusual and unprecedented. Add this expansion to Beer Empire and have fun, discovering trivia and elements of the "Polish Beer Market."
Piwne Imperium: Polskie browary i puby supports 2–3 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.
The listed playing time for Piwne Imperium: Polskie browary i puby is 90 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Piwne Imperium: Polskie browary i puby for ages 12 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Piwne Imperium: Polskie browary i puby belongs to these categories: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Variable Phase Order, and Worker Placement. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Piwne Imperium: Polskie browary i puby are: Filip Głowacz and Ireneusz Huszcza. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Piwne Imperium: Polskie browary i puby as an expansion for Piwne Imperium. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Piwne Imperium to use it. Check that your edition of Piwne Imperium is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.