Occyourpation
- Publisher Cassa Products
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In Occyourpation, you manage your finances by owning a house, car, and business assets. Players roll dice to move around the board, purchase properties, shares, and businesses, while navigating different paths based on income and vehicle level. The goal is to build wealth by smart investments and financial management to reach one million dollars.
Who Is This Game For?
Designed for players aged 13 and up, Occyourpation suits families and hobbyists interested in economic strategy. With a duration of about 120 minutes, it offers an extended gameplay experience requiring patience and some understanding of economic concepts.
How It Works
The game combines auction/bidding, trading, stock holding, and roll-and-move mechanics. Players roll dice to move and decide on buying or selling assets. Different board paths depend on income and vehicle level, affecting penalties and rewards. This creates strategic choices in how you grow your wealth through investments.
What Makes It Special
Occyourpation is an Australian economic game from 1978 published by Cassa Products. It simulates daily financial challenges like house and car ownership alongside running businesses. Its mix of stock trading and path-dependent movement offers a unique twist on Monopoly-like gameplay.
Pro
- Combines auction, trading, and stock holding mechanics
- Dice-based movement with strategic path choices
- Realistic economic theme with clear financial goals
- Supports 2 to 8 players
Contra
- No solo mode available
- Relatively long playtime of about 120 minutes
- Complexity and theme better suited for ages 13 and up
Setting & Atmosphäre
The game is set in Australia and reflects the economic realities of managing household and business finances. It focuses on financial management in a realistic economic context.
Tipp für Einsteiger
Focus on building wealth through smart investments and choose your paths wisely to avoid penalties.
Häufige Fragen
Can I play this solo?
No, Occyourpation is designed for 2 to 8 players and does not include a solo mode.
How long does a game really take?
A typical game lasts about 120 minutes, requiring a longer play session.
What prior experience do I need?
The game targets players aged 13 and up interested in economic mechanics; no prior experience is mandatory.
How does this compare to similar games?
It blends Monopoly-like roll-and-move with stock trading and path-dependent mechanics for unique strategic depth.
Is this suitable for families?
Suitable for families with older children and hobbyists due to its complexity and theme for ages 13+.
What mechanic makes it special?
Its combination of auction, trading, stock holding, and income-dependent board paths defines its unique gameplay.
Fazit
Occyourpation appeals to fans of classic economic board games with a focus on financial planning. It is best suited for players who enjoy strategic investment and longer game sessions.
