''Coup'' (also called ''Holiday AG'') is a board game published in 1975 by
F.X. Schmid
For over a century until 1996, F.X. Schmid was an important German manufacturer of playing cards (traditional card games and quartets), board games and puzzles. It was considered one of the major European manufacturers. In 1995, its turnover was 67 ...
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''Coup'' is a game in which players obtain the most shares in the largest continuous line of cities visited.
Reception
Brian Walker reviewed ''Holiday AG'' for ''
Games International
''Computer Games Magazine'' was a monthly computer and console gaming print magazine, founded in October 1988 as the United Kingdom publication ''Games International''. During its history, it was known variously as ''Strategy Plus'' (October 1 ...
'' magazine, and gave it a rating of 8 out of 10, and stated that "''Holiday AG'' is ideal for 2 to 6 players looking for a quick break rather than a world tour."
''Holiday AG'' won the 1988
Essen Feather
The Essen Feather (german: Essener Feder) is an award for German-style board games, given at the Deutscher Spiele Preis ceremony at the '' Spiel'' game fair in Essen, Germany. The award is given to games with well-written rules, as it was felt ...
award.
''Holiday AG'' was nominated for the 1990
Deutscher Spiele Preis
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The Deutscher Spielepreis (, ''German Game Prize'') is an important award for boardgames. It was started in 1990 by the German magazine ''Die Pöppel-Revue'', which collects votes from the industry's stores, magazines, professionals a ...
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References
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Board games introduced in 1975