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Empires: Builder Expansion
Requires:Age of Empires III: The Age of Discovery
Designed by Glenn Drover
Published by Eagle-Gryphon Games
Expansion
Moderate Depth: 30 Min Teach
Game: Empires (Glenn Drover)
Community Snapshot
Medium complexity
~90 min
7.6 on BGG (472)
Categories
A medium worker placement game playable in ~90 min, rated 5.8 on BGG.
How It Plays
Area Majority / Influence
You're competing to have the most presence in key areas on the board — think of it like a friendly turf war.
Set Collection
You're gathering matching groups of cards or tokens to score points — the more complete your sets, the better you do.
Variable Player Powers
Each player has unique abilities that make their experience different — finding the best way to use yours is half the fun.
Worker Placement
You place your workers on action spaces to claim them before anyone else — it's a scramble for the best spots!
About This Game
An official expansion to Age of Empires III: The Age of Discovery, the Empires: Builder Expansion contains: 1) A NEW SPECIALIST: THE BUILDER Abilities: a) When placed on the colonist dock and sent to the New World it will increase the VP's scored for the region: +4 VP/Builder (of any color) for 1st place; +2 VP/Builder for second place. (The idea is that the colony is much more developed with cities and infrastructure). b) When placed in the Capital Building track, the player pays $5 less.…
Source: BoardGameGeek