Through The Ages A New Story Of Civilization Board Game

Product Description

Through the Ages A New Story of Civilization is the new edition of Through the Ages A Story of Civilization with many changes small & large to the game&s cards over its three ages Through the Ages is a civilization building game Each player attempts to build the best civilization through careful resource management discovering new technologies electing the right leaders building wonders & maintaining a strong military Weakness in any area can be exploited by your opponents The game takes place throughout the ages beginning in the age of antiquity & ending in the modern age One of the primary mechanisms in TTA is card drafting Technologies wonders & leaders come into play & become easier to draft the longer they are in play In order to use a technology you will need enough science to discover it enough food to create a population to man it & enough resources (ore) to build the building to use it While balancing the resources needed to advance your technology you also need to build a military Military is built in the same way as civilian buildings Players that have a weak military will be preyed upon by other players There is no map in the game so you cannot lose territory but players with higher military will steal resources science kill leaders take population or culture It is very difficult to win with a large military but it is very easy to lose because of a weak one Victory is achieved by the player whose nation has the most culture at the end of the modern age Players 2-4 Playing time 120-240 minutes Suggested ages 14