Build a civilization from one settlement to empire, exploring, researching, and conquering across a modular hex map.
Who it's for
Civilization game fans who want the epic feel without an all-day commitment.
Not for you ifβ¦
You dislike player elimination through military conquest. Aggressive players can raze your cities.
Vibe's take
epic scope, civilization building, exploration excitement, tech tree satisfaction, afternoon-length
Build a civilization from a single settlement to a sprawling empire on a modular hex map. Explore unknown terrain, found cities, research 48 distinct advances along a branching tech tree, and build wonders of the world. Cities develop individually with four upgradeable sectors, making each one feel like a unique achievement. Combat is decisive but not dominant; cultural and economic development win games as often as military conquest. A civilization game that manages to be epic in scope while staying playable in an afternoon.
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Players
Duration
180β240 min
Ages 14+
Complexity
3.6 / 5 β HeavyBGG Rating
6.9/10
Rank #574
6.0k ratings
Published
2012
Language
Heavy text