# The Princes of Machu Picchu

The Princes of Machu Picchu 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 4. It is rated 4.3 out of 10 by 2 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–5 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 90 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 3.1 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2008
- **Categories:** Religious, Economic, Civilization
- **Mechanics:** Area Movement, Worker Placement, Area Majority / Influence, Set Collection
- **Ludoya rating:** 4.3 out of 10, from 2 reviews
- **Owned by:** 3 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 4
- **Unique players:** 6

**Designers:** Mac Gerdts

**Artists:** Oliver Graute

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Milan Spiele | 49.9 € | https://www.milan-spiele.de/prinzen-von-machu-picchu-p-9918.html |
| Spielezar | 47.9 Fr. | https://www.spielezar.ch/brettspiele/die-prinzen-von-machu-picchu |

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-princes-of-machu-picchu)
- [The Princes of Machu Picchu in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/the-princes-of-machu-picchu)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/36811)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._