Puerto Rico: 1897

Puerto Rico: 1897 is a standalone strategy board game that challenges players to build prosperity through role selection, production, and careful timing.

Set after the colonial era, players compete as farmers working to produce valuable goods, sell them for profit, and develop Puerto Rico’s growing urban infrastructure. Each turn, one player chooses a role and takes its action, gaining a special advantage while potentially giving opponents useful opportunities. The result is a highly interactive strategy game where every choice can shift resources, timing, and victory points around the table. Designed for 2–5 players, ages 12 and up, with a 90–120 minute play time. Available now at Boarding School Games—Claim your role.

Key features

* Standalone strategy board game from Ravensburger
* Role-selection gameplay with production, shipping, building, and scoring decisions
* Set in Puerto Rico in 1897 after the colonial era
* Includes boards, goods, workers, noblemen, ships, doubloons, tiles, role cards, building tiles, victory point chips, and rulebook
* For 2–5 players, ages 12+, with a 90–120 minute play time
* Interactive pacing with constant competition for the best opportunities
* Historical setting focused on autonomy, growth, and savvy resource management