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Designed by Antoine Bauza
Published by Repos Production, ADC Blackfire Entertainment + 11 more
Players
2-7
Community Snapshot
A medium-light hand management and set collection game, best enjoyed with 4 players. Rated 7.5 on BGG.
How It Plays
End Game Bonuses
Extra points are awarded at the end for meeting certain goals — keep an eye on those bonus objectives!
Hand Management
You have a hand of cards and deciding which to play, save, or discard is the core puzzle.
Multi-Use Cards
Each card can be used in multiple ways — deciding how to play it is a juicy strategic choice.
Once-Per-Game Abilities
You have a powerful ability you can use just once — choosing the perfect moment to unleash it is super satisfying.
Set Collection
You're gathering matching groups of cards or tokens to score points — the more complete your sets, the better you do.
Simultaneous Action Selection
Everyone chooses their action at the same time and reveals together — no waiting around, and plenty of surprises.
Tech Trees / Tech Tracks
You unlock new abilities or upgrades along a branching tech tree — each path opens up different strategies.
Variable Player Powers
Each player has unique abilities that make their experience different — finding the best way to use yours is half the fun.
About This Game
You are the leader of one of the 7 great cities of the Ancient World. Gather resources, develop commercial routes, and affirm your military supremacy. Build your city and erect an architectural wonder which will transcend future times.…
Source: BoardGameGeek
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Play Time
30 min
Complexity
2.3 / 5
Rating
7.7
Year
2010
2011
+ 20 more expansions