# Watergate

Watergate is a board game for 2 players. It plays in 30–60 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. It is rated 7.8 out of 10 by 68 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $27.99 (United States).

- **Players:** 2
- **Playing time:** 30–60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.3 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2019
- **Categories:** Political, Card Game
- **Mechanics:** Once-Per-Game Abilities, Hand Management, Take That, Campaign / Battle Card Driven, Connections, Action / Event, Tug of War
- **Ludoya rating:** 7.8 out of 10, from 68 reviews
- **Owned by:** 169 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 519
- **Unique players:** 314

**Designers:** Matthias Cramer

**Artists:** Viktor Kobilke, Klemens Franz

**Publishers:** Frosted Games

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Miniature Market | 27.99 $ | https://www.miniaturemarket.com/csgfg1001.html |
| Gamers Guild AZ | 27.99 $ | https://gamersguildaz.com/products/watergate |
| Atomic Empire | 27.99 $ | https://www.atomicempire.com/Item/264877 |
| Cardhaus Games | 27.99 $ | https://www.cardhaus.com/watergate/ |
| 401 Games | 34.95 $ | https://store.401games.ca/products/watergate |
| Milan Spiele | 12.9 € | https://www.milan-spiele.de/watergate-deutsch-p-25712.html |
| Ludifolie | 21.9 € | https://www.ludifolie.com/8975-watergate.html |
| World of Board Games | 249 kr | https://www.worldofboardgames.com/la-vina |
| Fantasiapelit | 24 € | https://www.fantasiapelit.com/index.php?main=ai&kat=single&mista=indeksi&etsittava=_195505 |
| Va de jocs | 24.5 € | https://vadejocs.es/producto/watergate |
| Zatu Games | 26.99 £ | https://zatu.com/products/watergate |
| Spelexperten | 358 kr | https://www.spelexperten.com/sallskapsspel/strategispel/watergate.html |
| Hyggeonkel | 239.95 kr | https://www.hyggeonkel.dk/produkt/watergate |
| Gameology | 52.95 $ | https://www.gameology.com.au/products/watergate |
| Alphaspel | 389 kr | https://alphaspel.se/491-bradspel/109518-watergate-black-box-ed-en |
| TLAMA games | 895 Kč | https://www.tlamagames.com/deskove-hry/watergate-2/ |
| Lautapelikauppa | 36.9 € | https://lautapelikauppa.com/products/watergate |
| Good Games | 70 $ | https://www.goodgames.com.au/products/watergate-1 |
| Nexus | 6995 kr | https://nexus.is/vara/watergate/ |

## Expansions

- [Watergate: Change in History](https://www.ludoya.com/games/watergate-change-in-history)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/watergate-3)
- [Watergate in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/watergate-3)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/274364)

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