Acquire Board Game Designed by Sid Sackson, published by The Avalon Hill Game Company 1976. Stock # GA-140.

Acquire, the board game of adventure in the world of high finance and hotel chain domination! Created by Sid Sackson and published by Avalon Hill. This edition is out of print. This edition features a sturdy molded plastic game board with raised border game spaces to prevent accidental bumps from shifting the tiles during game play.

So, you think you’re a financial guru, the next Wolf of Wall Street Power Player, who mixes luck, knowledge, cunning, and razor edged timing to mentally overpower all comers in the big world of business? Well now is your chance to find out! Acquire is an award winning board game where each player builds and strategically manipulates vast, profitable hotel chains! Do you have the business savvy to fiscally outwit your opponents? Each player builds powerful hotel chains, invests similar to buying shares on Wall Street, and merges them to collect cash bonuses – in a calculated race to build the greatest wealth!

Acquire was designed by Sid Sackson, literally one of the grandfathers of amazing games, who created such game titles as: Samarkand, Bazaar, Sleuth, and Spy.

Acquire received the Spiel des Jahres Recommendation in 1979, and is on the Games 100 Alltime Games list, sharing honors with Monopoly by Milton Bradley, Trivial Pursuit and Scrabble!