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Setup for 4-Player a Game of Food Chain Magnate

Generated on 4/30/2026 12:50:11 PM EST
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Selected Expansion Modules

Base Milestones with Hard Choices, Ketchup Milestone, New Reserve Cards, Gourmet Food Critic, Lobbyist, Mass Marketeer, Movie Star, Night Shift, Rural Marketeer, Coffee, Fry Chef, Ketchup Milestone, Noodle, Sushi, New Standard Tiles, Aptartment Tiles, Park Tile

Player Setup


Last to place 1st restaurant			First to place 1st restaurant

Other Setup

Bank starts with $200.00
Use Base Milestones
- Include the First Lobbyist Used Milestone cards (Ketchup expansion)
- Include the First Coffee Sold Milestone cards (Ketchup expansion)
- Include the Someone Sells Your Demand Milestone cards (Ketchup expansion)
- Include the First Rural Marketeer Used Milestone cards (Ketchup expansion)
- Place "Remove after Turn 2" marker on First Burger Marketed
- Place "Remove after Turn 2" marker on First Pizza Marketed
- Place "Remove after Turn 2" marker on First Drink Marketed
- Place "Remove after Turn 2" marker on First to Train Someone
- Place "Remove after Turn 3" marker on First to Hire 3 People in 1 Turn

Employee Setup

Number of 1x Employee cards used = 2
Include Lobbyist employee cards (Ketchup expansion)
Include Barista Trainee employee cards (Ketchup expansion)
Include Barista employee cards (Ketchup expansion)
Include Lead Barista employee cards (Ketchup expansion)
Include Kimchi Master employee cards (Ketchup expansion)
Include Sushi Cook employee cards (Ketchup expansion)
Include Sushi Chef employee cards (Ketchup expansion)
Include Noodle Cook employee cards (Ketchup expansion)
Include Noodle Chef employee cards (Ketchup expansion)
Include Fry Chef employee cards (Ketchup expansion)
Include Night Shift Manager employee cards (Ketchup expansion)
Include Mass Marketeer employee cards (Ketchup expansion)
Include Movie Star employee cards (Ketchup expansion)
Include Rural Marketeer employee cards (Ketchup expansion)
Include Gourmet Food Critic employee cards (Ketchup expansion)
Include one additional Luxuries Manager (1x) employee card for 3 total in the game

Include these Components

Reserve Cards: use Base Price Change reserve cards (Ketchup expansion)
Road tiles and Road Block markers (Ketchup expansion)
Give each player their Coffee Shop (small restaurant) counters (Ketchup expansion)
Wooden Coffee pieces
Wooden Kimchi pieces
Wooden Sushi pieces
Wooden Noodle pieces
Rural Area tile, Highway Offramps "Freeway", Giant Billboard tiles
Gourmet Guide Marketing tiles

Remove these Components

Remove these Billboards: #16 (base game)

Map (Random)

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Map Stats

Map Option = Random
Total Number of Tiles = 16
Total Number of Starting Houses = 10
Total Number of Beer Spots = 4
Total Number of Soda Spots = 4
Total Number of Lemonade Spots = 5
Total Number of Drink Spots = 13
Number of independent path systems = 7
Number of independent neighborhoods = 12
Tiles Used = A, F, H, I, J, L, N, O, Q, R, T, U, V, W, X, Z

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