Grow your tribe from humble gatherers to thriving civilization builders
Vibe's take
Approachable, strategic, satisfying, classic
Who it's for
Players ready to step beyond gateway games into worker placement. Great for families with older kids and groups who want strategic decisions without overwhelming complexity.
Not for you if…
Dice-based resource gathering frustrates players who want full control. Experienced euro gamers may find it too introductory.
Stone Age is a worker placement game where players send tribe members to gather resources, build huts, and advance civilization. Dice determine resource collection, adding a push-your-luck element to strategic planning as you balance feeding your growing tribe.
Players
Duration
60–90 min
Ages 10+
Complexity
2.5 / 5 — LightBGG Rating
7.4/10
Rank #187
56k ratings
Published
2008
Designed by
Bernd Brunnhofer
Published by
MINDOK, Piatnik Distribution, Kaissa Chess & Games, Möbius Games, 999 Games, Korea Boardgames, Feelindigo, Hans im Glück, Giochi Uniti, Bard Centrum Gier, HaKubia, Boardgame Space, Hobby World, Schmidt Spiele, Oxygame, Z-Man Games, Filosofia Éditions, Devir, Rio Grande Games, Lautapelit.fi, Stupor Mundi, Swan Panasia Co., Ltd., Lanlalen, asmodee, Zvezda
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Grow your tribe from humble gatherers to thriving civilization builders
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