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Requires:Inventors of the South Tigris
Designed by S J Macdonald, Shem Phillips
Published by Garphill Games, Pixie Games + 1 more
Community Snapshot
A very heavy worker placement and deck building game. Rated 5.6 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.
Deck, Bag, and Pool Building
You start with a basic set of cards or tokens and gradually add better ones — watch your engine grow stronger over time.
Hand Management
You have a hand of cards and deciding which to play, save, or discard is the core puzzle.
Solo / Solitaire Game
You can play this one all by yourself — perfect for a quiet evening when you want a fun challenge on your own.
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
In Inventors of the South Tigris: Era of Experts, great minds from across the known world continue to make the House of Wisdom their home. It is an age of specialists. Brilliant thinkers and masters of design bring with them new inventions to wow the inhabitants of our great city.…
Source: BoardGameGeek
Players
1-4
Play Time
90-120 min
Complexity
4.6 / 5
Rating
8.6
Year
2025