# The El Grande Expansions

The El Grande Expansions is a board game for 2–5 players. It plays in 90 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 5. It is rated 5.9 out of 10 by 1 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–5 (best with 5)
- **Playing time:** 90 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 3.1 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2000
- **Categories:** Expansion for Base-game, Political, Renaissance
- **Mechanics:** Auction / Bidding, Hand Management, Area Majority / Influence, Simultaneous Action Selection
- **Ludoya rating:** 5.9 out of 10, from 1 reviews
- **Owned by:** 3 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Wolfgang Kramer, Richard Ulrich

**Artists:** Doris Matthäus

**Publishers:** Rio Grande Games

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-el-grande-expansions)
- [The El Grande Expansions in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/the-el-grande-expansions)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/583)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-21. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._