# Machi Koro: Bright Lights, Big City

Machi Koro: Bright Lights, Big City is a board game for 2–5 players. It plays in 30 minutes and is meant for ages 10 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 3. It is rated 6.3 out of 10 by 2 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–5 (best with 3)
- **Playing time:** 30 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 10+
- **Complexity:** 1.8 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2016
- **Categories:** Card Game, Dice, City Building
- **Mechanics:** Random Production, Open Drafting, Dice Rolling
- **Ludoya rating:** 6.3 out of 10, from 2 reviews
- **Owned by:** 14 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 23
- **Unique players:** 33

**Designers:** Masao Suganuma

**Artists:** Noboru Hotta

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/machi-koro-bright-lights-big-city)
- [Machi Koro: Bright Lights, Big City in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/machi-koro-bright-lights-big-city)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/205494)

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