Imperial Settlers

Build your civilization one card combo at a time

πŸ‘₯ 1–4 players⏱ approx. 90 minπŸͺ„ Takes some learning12+
🧩 Solo modeβ˜… 7.1 Β· BGG #392

Who it's for

Players who love building card combos and seeing an engine take shape. Each faction feels different, so replay value is high for 1-3 players.

Not for you if…

Skip if you dislike take-that mechanics or want deep player interaction β€” the razing can sting and the game is mostly heads-down building.

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Vibe's take

Constructive, asymmetric, combo-driven, satisfying

About this game

Civilization-building card game where players represent Romans, Barbarians, Japanese, or Egyptians, each with asymmetric faction powers. Play cards to build production chains, raze opponent buildings, and expand your empire across five rounds of tableau construction.

Asymmetric factionsEngine builderSolo modeTableau building

Get it

from €14

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By the numbers

Players

Best at 2 playersWorks with 1–4

Duration

45–90 min

Ages 12+

Complexity

2.8 / 5 β€” Medium

BGG Rating

7.1/10

Rank #392

25k ratings

Published

2014

Language

Moderate text

Designed by

Ignacy Trzewiczek

Published by

White Goblin Games, GΓ©m Klub Kft., Pendragon Game Studio, FunBox Jogos, Portal Games, REXhry, Arclight Games, Pegasus Spiele, MYBG Co., Ltd., Edge Entertainment, Zvezda

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