# Kashgar: Merchants of the Silk Road

Kashgar: Merchants of the Silk Road is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 45 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2. It is rated 4.3 out of 10 by 10 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $24.71 (United States).

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 45 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.3 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2013
- **Categories:** Economic, Card Game
- **Mechanics:** Action Queue, Race, Contracts, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building
- **Ludoya rating:** 4.3 out of 10, from 10 reviews
- **Owned by:** 7 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 28
- **Unique players:** 27

**Designers:** Gerhard Hecht

**Artists:** Franz Vohwinkel

**Publishers:** KOSMOS

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/kashgar-merchants-of-the-silk-road)
- [Kashgar: Merchants of the Silk Road in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/kashgar-merchants-of-the-silk-road)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/143175)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-24. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._