Orongo

Bid and build your way to a win in Orongo, the ceremonial site on famed Easter Island! Bid the most shells to capture the best building sites and resources-then race to construct the mysterious stone statues. Pay homage to the gods at the ceremonial grounds and they just might help you!. How to Play: 1. Resource tiles are placed on the corresponding numbered spaces on the board. 2. Players use their shells to bid for placement near the best building resources-the player with the highest bid receives the amulet and places three tokens on the spaces of their choice, the next bidder places two, and so on. 3. Depending on the surrounding resources, players may place Moai statues on the board. 4. The first player to place all of their Moia AND the Ceremonial Moai statue wins the game.