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Euphrat & Tigris: Die Zikkurat
Requires:Tigris & Euphrates
Designed by Reiner Knizia
Published by Pegasus Spiele, W. Nostheide Verlag GmbH
Expansion
Moderate Depth: 30 Min Teach
Ancient: Mesopotamia
Community Snapshot
Medium complexity
~90 min
7.4 on BGG (114)
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Categories
Rated 5.6 by the community, Euphrat & Tigris: Die Zikkurat brings tile placement to 2–4 players in about ~90 min.
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.
Hand Management
You have a hand of cards and deciding which to play, save, or discard is the core puzzle.
Set Collection
You're gathering matching groups of cards or tokens to score points — the more complete your sets, the better you do.
Tile Placement
You lay tiles on the table to build a map, landscape, or pattern — every piece you place changes the board.
About This Game
Euphrat & Tigris: Die Zikkurat is an expansion/variant for Tigris & Euphrates that first appeared in the June 2009 (3/09) issue of Spielbox magazine. Shaped like a cross, the ziggurat is a special monument that extends across five spaces of the board. The monument can be built if a player has a cross of five civilization tokens of the same color.…
Source: BoardGameGeek