
- BGG rank
- BGG #122
- BGG rating
- 7.8
The Voyages of Marco Polo
- 2–4 players
- 40–100 min
- Complexity 3.2/5
- 2015

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Tiletum: Prospect for Silver is an expansion for Tiletum released in 2025 for 1–4 players, 60–100 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Simone Luciani and Daniele Tascini and its main mechanics are Set Collection, Dice Rolling, and Point to Point Movement.
Welcome to the Renaissance, where merchants' thirst for gold is rivaled only by their desire for silver. As you amass your initial wealth, your first move is to dispatch prospectors to delve into the depths of silver mines, extracting this coveted resource. With silver in hand, you can now invest in the expertise of scholars and artisans, gaining crucial advantages over your rivals. Moreover, you'll embark on a mission to improve the harsh conditions of mining by constructing Underground houses and Cathedrals within the mines themselves. But your ambitions know no bounds. As you expand your operations, you'll venture into new territories, previously beyond your reach, sending your prospectors to uncover even more lucrative mines. Are you ready to navigate the treacherous waters of Renaissance commerce and claim your place among the elite merchants of the era? Tiletum: Prospect for Silver introduces a unique resource, Silver. To gain it, you need to utilize a new type of action that controls your Prospectors, moving them on Underground maps in search of sources of this precious material. Moreover, Silver allows you to acquire Technologies that vastly enhance your game. —description from the publisher
Tiletum: Prospect for Silver supports 1–4 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 Tiletum: Prospect for Silver is 60–100 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 Tiletum: Prospect for Silver for ages 14 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.
Tiletum: Prospect for Silver has a complexity rating of 3.9 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a heavy game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Tiletum: Prospect for Silver belongs to these categories: Expansion for Base-game and Renaissance. Its main mechanics are Set Collection, Dice Rolling, and Point to Point Movement. 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 Tiletum: Prospect for Silver are: Simone Luciani and Daniele Tascini. 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 Tiletum: Prospect for Silver as an expansion for Tiletum. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Tiletum to use it. Check that your edition of Tiletum is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.