Beyond the Horizon

A deep civilization game where exploration, city-building, and technology all compete for your attention as you race toward history's most influential society.

πŸ‘₯ 2–4 players⏱ approx. 120 minπŸͺ„ Takes some learning14+
β˜… 6.1 Β· BGG #2,814

Who it's for

Serious strategy gamers who want a deep, multi-system civilization game and don't mind a long, meaty session.

Not for you if…

If you're new to heavier strategy games or want something under two hours, this is genuinely complex and demands real investment to learn.

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Vibe's take

Weighty and absorbing – every round demands you juggle expansion, development, and research at once, with the map itself growing as strategies collide.

About this game

Beyond the Horizon is a full civilization game: explore uncharted lands, settle and build cities, research new technology, and grow your culture and economy into the era's most influential society. Rounds continue until enough end-game goals are triggered, with points flowing in from every avenue of development you've pursued. It's a heavier, deeper build for players who want a genuine civ experience.

Full civilization-building scopeExpanding modular mapTech tree advancement
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Players

Best at 3 playersWorks with 2–4

Duration

90–120 min

Ages 14+

Complexity

3.5 / 5 β€” Medium

BGG Rating

6.1/10

Rank #2,814

1.3k ratings

Published

2024

Language

Moderate text