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Ancient Colonies
Designed by Rick Heli
Published by (Web published), Up & Away Games
Moderate Depth: 30 Min Teach
Players
2-5
Community Snapshot
Medium complexity
~90 min
6.7 on BGG (3)
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A medium auction game playable in ~90 min, rated 0.0 on BGG.
How It Plays
Auction / Bidding
Players bid against each other for cards, tiles, or resources — knowing when to go big and when to fold is the key.
Modular Board
The board is made of separate pieces arranged differently each game — no two setups are ever quite the same.
Point to Point Movement
You move between connected locations on the board — the map's layout decides your travel options.
Variable Player Powers
Each player has unique abilities that make their experience different — finding the best way to use yours is half the fun.
About This Game
In this board game of ancient Greek and Phoenician colonization in the 8th to 7th centuries BCE, pilot your ship of colonists to an undiscovered Italian shore and establish colonies in fortuitous locations. Settle as soon as possible or pursue the ideal location. Establish close to others to enhance trade, or remain safe and remote.…
Source: BoardGameGeek
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