Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization
2015
Design7.2/10
Interaction7.1/10
Artistry5.0/10
Strategy7.5/10
Complexity8.6/10

Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization

Draft cards to grow your civilization, balancing military, culture, and resource management.
2015 • 2–4
Average rating
3.84
Players
2–4
Avg time
240 min
Age
14+
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Description

Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization is an expansive card-driven civilization building game. Players develop their civilizations through careful resource management, technological advancements, and the construction of wonders and military might. Each turn, you'll manage action points to acquire new cards, construct buildings, research technologies, and build your military.

The core of the game revolves around card drafting from a shared pool, forcing players to make tough choices about what to invest in and what to deny their opponents. Military strength is crucial for defending against aggression and securing resources, while cultural achievements generate victory points. Balancing economic growth, military power, and cultural development is the key to leading your civilization to greatness.

Categories
Card Game, Civilization, Economic, Ancient, Age of Reason, Renaissance, Political
Mechanics
Action Point Allowance System, Auction/Bidding, Card Drafting, Auction / Bidding, Hand Management, Tech Trees / Tech Tracks, Area Majority / Influence, Set Collection, Variable Player Powers
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