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Designed by Bernd Eisenstein
Published by Irongames, Capstone Games + 1 more
Players
1-4
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How It Plays
Action Drafting
Players take turns picking from a shared pool of available actions — grab the one you need before someone else does!
End Game Bonuses
Extra points are awarded at the end for meeting certain goals — keep an eye on those bonus objectives!
Movement Points
You get a set number of movement points to spend on moving your pieces — plan your path carefully.
Rondel
Actions are arranged in a circle, and your token moves around it — where you stop determines what you can do.
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.
Tile Placement
You lay tiles on the table to build a map, landscape, or pattern — every piece you place changes the board.
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
Mesopotamia, around 1500 BC: The Mesopotamian region on the Euphrates and Tigris is home to a melting pot of different cultures. Achievements such as writing and the wheel lead to the construction of the first large cities and lively trade. In the mountains, the coveted lapis lazuli is mined, and papyrus is made from reed grass.…
Source: BoardGameGeek
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Play Time
90-120 min
Complexity
2.9 / 5
Rating
7.7
Year
2025