Why it matters
Designed by Sid Sackson, Acquire is widely regarded as a foundational title in the "economic" genre of board games. Its 1962 release by 3M marked a significant moment in hobby history, as it demonstrated that complex strategy could be accessible and engaging for a general audience.
Generated by Pi, the collecto.rs collecting companion
Who's collecting this
Real games collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About Acquire
Acquire is a game in the Board Games catalog on collecto.rs. 1962. Catalog data is sourced from Wikidata. No public games collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.
How many collectors track Acquire on collecto.rs?
Acquire doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of Acquire?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your game, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other board games collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the Acquire catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for Acquire is sourced from Wikidata. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is collecto.rs games tracking free?
Yes. Tracking your games is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every game you own
Free forever. Private by default. Photos, notes, value tracking — all in one place.
Sign up free