{"id":21251,"date":"2026-08-20T12:09:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T10:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/mecanique\/non-classifiee\/marco-polo-deluxe-master-set-the-grand-return-of-a-board-game-classic\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T12:09:43","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T10:09:43","slug":"marco-polo-deluxe-master-set-the-grand-return-of-a-board-game-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/news\/marco-polo-deluxe-master-set-the-grand-return-of-a-board-game-classic\/","title":{"rendered":"Marco Polo Deluxe Master Set: The Grand Return of a Board Game Classic!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-path-to-node=\"3\">Eurogame strategy fans rejoice: one of the most iconic titles of the last decade is set to make a massive comeback. <b data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"116\">Board&amp;Dice<\/b>, in partnership with historical publisher <b data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"169\">Hans im Gl\u00fcck<\/b>, is preparing the ultimate edition for 2026: <b data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"228\">Marco Polo Deluxe Master Set<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4\">Known for their expertise in running high-end crowdfunding campaigns and remastering beloved classics (<i data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"103\">Snowdonia, Yedo, La Granja, Teotihuacan<\/i>), Board&amp;Dice is now tackling an absolute reference ranked among the top titles on <i data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"225\">BoardGameGeek<\/i>.<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"6\">A Titanic Amount of Content in One Box<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7\">This <i data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"5\">Deluxe Master Set<\/i> goes far beyond a simple visual upgrade. It serves as a true definitive box set featuring the entire universe of the franchise:<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"8\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Two Full Games<\/b>: <i data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"16\">The Voyages of Marco Polo<\/i> (the original game) and its epic successor <i data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"85\">Marco Polo II: In the Service of the Khan<\/i>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Major Expansion<\/b>: <i data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"17\">Agents of Venice<\/i>, introducing the city of Venice, new city actions, fresh contracts, and additional strategic options.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">All Published Promo Content<\/b>: All promotional components released over the years.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Brand-New Extra Content<\/b>: Exclusive material created specifically for this edition.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Dedicated Solo Modes<\/b>: Tailored modes for solo play.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">5th Player Support<\/b>: Play with up to 5 players in both <i data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"54\">Marco Polo I<\/i> and <i data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"71\">II<\/i>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"10\">Completely Refreshed and Sublimated Artwork<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11\">In addition to the wealth of components, a major highlight of this edition is its <b data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"82\">complete graphic redesign<\/b>. A team of talented artists is currently working on refreshing the visual style, ten years after the original game was published by Hans im Gl\u00fcck.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12\">Board&amp;Dice&#8217;s goal is clear: honor the original masterpiece while delivering enhanced clarity, refined illustrations, and deeper immersion along the Silk Road.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gamefound.com\/en\/projects\/board-and-dice\/marco-polo-deluxe-master-set\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/gamefound.com\/en\/projects\/board-and-dice\/marco-polo-deluxe-master-set<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eurogame strategy fans rejoice: one of the most iconic titles&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21249,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[347,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-crowdfunding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21251"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21252,"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21251\/revisions\/21252"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}