Following the aftermath of the Samian invasion, the Greek inhabitants of Sifnos sought to better defend their mineral rich land. Over the course of several centuries, they constructed a network of over seventy beacon towers scattered across the small island. This system would allow them to quickly communicate a variety of messages, and most importantly...
Two thousand years ago, the Roman Empire ruled the Mediterranean. Mighty Roman dynasties thrived through trade and architectural marvels. Now it’s your turn! Build your trade network, appease the ancient gods, and guide your people to prosperity. Concordia is a highly acclaimed, peaceful strategy game of economic development. Rely on clever hand management...
In the shadows of forgotten epochs, before cultists whispered secrets in and around Arkham, there lay the hidden city of El Dorado. Contrary to tales of gold, El Dorado’s true treasure was immortality, bestowed upon it by the Old Ones. In The Old Ones of El Dorado, you seek immortality by any means necessary in this mythical city. Together, you and your...
Outrageous sacrilege! These puny mortals would dare to worship other gods?! This won't do at all! Everyone knows that YOU are the most glorious deity in the cosmos. Time to bring your full power to bear, and prove once and for all that you deserve the throne … of the ALMIGHTY! Almighty is a 1-4 player game in which you are a moody ancient god - of the Sun...
Ambitious patricians trade and gain influence to become the most powerful merchant. Thessaloniki, 4th century: the sun ascended, illuminating the Forum and the harbor's masts, bathing a city vibrant with ambition in a golden glow. Its bustling markets teemed with merchants from every corner of the empire: Greeks, Romans, Syrians, and Illyrians, all...
From the halls of history comes a familiar tale of brave warriors fighting to leave their mark. With allegiances on the line, will you rise as one worthy to be followed? Forge great armies in your camps, construct wonders, and keep a watchful eye on the road ahead. Will you reign as the most spirited champion of the ancient world? The aim of Spirited is to...
Before uniting to become one of history's great empires, the ancient Assyrian people expanded as smaller nomadic tribes along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. Here they fished, farmed, and flourished, despite the lingering threat of flooding. They claimed new land, constructed great ziggurats, and cultivated their influence with surrounding civilizations....
ALL THE KNOWLEDGE IN THE WORLD IN ONE PLACE. In the third century B.C., Ptolemy I envisioned the creation of the Great Library of Alexandria, a monumental repository of human knowledge housed within a space known as the Mouseion, which was dedicated to the Muses, the nine goddesses of the arts. Constructed by the Ptolemaic dynasty, this institution became...
Ra - The Dice Game takes all the major thematic elements of "Ra" and uses them very creatively in a dice game. Pharaohs, The Nile, Civilizations, and Monuments as well as the occasional catastrophe are all here. Instead of auctions, the core mechanism of Ra, each player rolls 5 dice and can reroll any of them up to two times. The five dice have identical...
Every 25 moons, the mysterious Sfynx open a gateway to their sunken city but only the adventurers able to solve nine riddles before the clepsydra empties will be granted access to its vanished splendors and forgotten knowledge. You must solve 9 riddles by manipulating tiles on a 5x5 grid (called the Antechamber) so that the positions of the tiles match...
In Colosseum: The Grand Spectacle, each player takes the role of a Roman impresario, producing dazzling spectacles in their arena to attract the largest crowds and earn lasting fame. By upgrading their venue, recruiting talented performers, and impressing powerful nobles, including the Emperor himself, you’ll compete to earn the title of Grand Impresario...
Ebben a társasban a játéktábla lehetséges történelmi múltakat mutat. Lehetséges, hogy az egyikben Egyiptom fedezi fel Amerikát, a másikban robotok veszik át az uralmat a földön, és így tovább. Időutazókként mindegyikbe ellátogathattok. Az egyetlen ami ezekben az alternatív idővonalakban számít csak az, hogy ki uralkodik ki felett mikor feltalálják az...