The Ancient World (Second Edition)

Dice Rolling

You roll dice to determine outcomes — there's always that thrilling moment of suspense before they land!

Die Icon Resolution

The symbols on the dice tell you exactly what happens next — each face triggers a different effect.

End Game Bonuses

Extra points are awarded at the end for meeting certain goals — keep an eye on those bonus objectives!

Income

You earn resources automatically each round based on what you've built up — the snowball effect is real.

Market

There's a shared marketplace where prices shift based on what players buy and sell — supply and demand in action.

Multi-Use Cards

Each card can be used in multiple ways — deciding how to play it is a juicy strategic choice.

Set Collection

You're gathering matching groups of cards or tokens to score points — the more complete your sets, the better you do.

Turn Order: Claim Action

You grab turn order by claiming a specific action — being first has its perks if you plan for it.

Variable Player Powers

Each player has unique abilities that make their experience different — finding the best way to use yours is half the fun.