Nations
Guide your nation through four ages of war, culture, and ambition
👥 1–5 players⏱ approx. 200 min🪄 Takes some learning14+
🧩 Solo mode★ 7.2 · BGG #274
Who it's for
Civilization fans who want a deep experience without Through the Ages' time commitment. Scales well from solo to 4 players.
Not for you if…
Not for players who prefer spatial games or want direct military confrontation.
🦊
Vibe's take
Grand, strategic, escalating, absorbing
See how it plays
About this game
Civilization-building card game spanning four ages of human history. Manage military, stability, culture, and economy while deploying advisors, building wonders, and weathering events. A streamlined alternative to Through the Ages.
Civilization gameFour agesSolo modeScalable length
Get it
By the numbers
Players
Best at 3–4 playersWorks with 1–5
Duration
40–200 min
Ages 14+
Complexity
3.5 / 5 — HeavyBGG Rating
7.2/10
Rank #274
13k ratings
Published
2013
Language
Moderate text
/pic236169.jpg)
/pic2663291.jpg)
/pic5623566.jpg)
/pic6993187.jpg)