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Innovation: Echoes of the Past
Requires:Innovation
Designed by Carl Chudyk, Chris Cieslik
Published by Asmadi Games, IELLO + 4 more
Expansion
Moderate Depth: 30 Min Teach
Digital Implementations: Board Game Arena
Community Snapshot
Medium complexity
~60 min
7.5 on BGG (1.9K)
Text-heavy
Categories
Designed for 2–5 players and playable in ~60 min, Innovation: Echoes of the Past delivers a medium experience that earned a 6.4 on BGG.
How It Plays
Action Points
You get a limited number of action points each turn and choose how to spend them — prioritizing is everything.
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.
About This Game
Innovation: Echoes of the Past is an expansion for Carl Chudyk's Innovation, released in 2010, that mirrors the construction of the earlier game as both include 110 cards, 105 cards that are divided into different decks (labeled age 1 to age 10) and five cards that show special achievements that can be claimed. The expansion's 110 cards are all new. In loose terms, Innovation is a Civilization-style game in which players first have access to low-powered cards in age 1, then build up to more powerful cards in later ages, stacking new acquisitions on old to build the strength of their holdings.…
Source: BoardGameGeek