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The Golden Ages

The Golden Ages is a boardgame in which you lead your civilizations through history. You develop crafts and arts, erect buildings and create wonders. Continents are discovered and populated while battles are fought.Will you succeed in evolving your civilizations through human history, overwhelming your opponents on the way of progress?Components:1 Game Board17 Continent Tiles1 Sticker leaflet1 Agora Tile16 Glory Tiles100 value in cardboard gold tokens16 Wonder cards25 Civilization cards9 Future Technology cards10 History's Judgement cards24 Building cards1 Player Aid1 RulebookAnd in each of the 4 Player Colors:1 Player Board3 Colonists1 Score Marker1 Capital Marker16 Technology Tiles12 Cubes
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Among Nobles

Among Nobles is a bloodline building card game where players establish and expand a family dynasty in feudal Europe.Players control some of the most iconic and influential figures in European history. using their unique abilities cunningly is crucial in the fierce competition between the leading noble houses.the game is won and lost in the intricate interaction between war, strategic marriages and influence at court.
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El Gaucho

In EL GAUCHO, you take the role of a cattle baron sending your gauchos to the Pampa to collect as many high quality cattle as possible.Your gauchos exercise their abilities at the dice rodeo. The better they do during training, the easier they catch cattle in the field. Be smart and get in your opponents' way with mean tricks, by snatching the most valuable cattle from under their noses, or swing your lasso to steal one of their animals.At home sort your cattle by breed and assemble them in herds only to sell them later for as many Pesos as possible.Components:1 Game Board4 Fences60 Cattle Tiles4 Scoring Tiles30 Gaucho Tokens4 Money Indicators9 Dice1 Start Player Token
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Bretagne

It's not easy to build a lighthouse: workers and engineers must work hard, facing waves and storms, to raise the towers that can grant safety to thousands of people who sail the sea. In Bretagne you have this important task and you must manage at best every aspect of the works: obtaining resources, hiring skilled personnel, choosing barges or placing sirens, furnitures, docks or cableways on the lighthouses. During the game you will have to send workers on the market, on port, or in the construction site and manage your money and resources at best, to score more points than your opponents, passing from a choice to another, in a game where nothing happens accidentally.
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Hansa Teutonica East Expansion

You can use this expansion only in combination with the Hansa Teutonica basic game. This expansion includes nine mission cards for the basic map. Each mission card shows three cities and the player can receive additional victory points for Kontors in these cities.This expansion also includes a new map: The East-Expansion. This map introduces new items into the game: e.g. Ocean trade routes and permanent bonus markers.
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Taverna

It is Saint-Averna's day, the holiest day in the kingdom of Averna. To celebrate, all the citizens gather in the capital city to party, drink and sing, from tavern to tavern.In Taverna, you play an innkeeper of the city, eager to profit from this celebration and make his renown widespread. In order to do so, you will need to get along well with the four peoples of the kingdom, and you will need to cope with the demands of the Royal Court. It is up to you to be courteous with all of them.Will you play fair? Or will you use trickery, magic, and your influence with the most famous dignitaries in the kingdom?Game Components:The board34 customer cards32 spell cards5 player aid cards25 property deed tokens25 score tokens4 dignitary cardboard figures1 bag of coins36 customer tiles15 royal favour tiles15 privilege tokens12 guild tokens1 King token1 Queen tokenRules book
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Dark Matter

More than three millennia have passed since the human race first left its native planet. The discovery of the Sophia Triad transformed scientific theories into facts, making possible the space colonization.Use your cards and your opponents in four different ways to terraform planets, recruit soldiers, collect resources and more. Use your troops to attack enemy planets and steal their resources. And become the most prosperous civilization to win the game and control the universe.Components:1 First Player Marker4 Diplomacy Cards16 Value 1" Resource Gems8 Value 5" Resource Gems40 Soldier Miniatures20 Planet Cards12 Matter Cards4 Civilization Cards
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Rory's Story Cubes Intergalactic

Roll all 3 cubes to spark futuristic space tales. A non-competitive game for 1 or more players. Works even better when mixed with other sets.
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Rory's Story Cubes Fright

Roll all 3 cubes to tell scary stories of freakish fun. A non-competitive game for 1 or more players. Works even better when mixed with other sets.
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Spirits of the Rice Paddy

Balinese legends describe a host of powerful spirits......who help poor rice farmers achieve success. These farmers have long used a sophisticated irrigation system to organize rice cultivation, integrating religious devotion and social responsibility with traditional farming methods. Even modern farmers seek to placate the spirit world in their quest to produce an abundant harvest.In Spirits of the Rice Paddy, players compete with their fellow rice farmers to construct and tend rice paddies. Livestock can be used to build walls and remove large rocks as well as eat harmful pests and fertilize the fledgling crops. Labourers must keep the weeds at bay. And, most importantly, water must be conserved and released with the greatest of care. With a little luck, all that back-breaking labour will pay off in the end. The good news is that the spirits are eager to assist, granting many special abilities, blessings, and magic. The farmer who produces the most rice over seven rounds wins the game.Contents:main board4 player boards9 setup cards12 rain cards40 spirit cards24 Achievement tiles3 water discs7 magic water discs1 round pawn16 wood rock80 wood walls24 wood gates80 wood labourers24 livestock tokens24 wood weeds24 wood pests12 wood fertilizer cubesplant and rice tokens
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Andromeda

Explore mysteries of the ancient spaceship!Sensors and radars scanning deep space detect a mysterious spaceship. Its callsign does not match any known frequencies, which suggests that the ship may be a wreck of an ancient civilization. Scientists suspect presence of miracles of millennia-old technology - more than proper tools to tip the delicate balance of power and guarantee domination in the whole universe.The Galactic Council of Elders decides that the wreck will be explored by a group comprised of representatives of different races. Vessels of all types full of scientists and explorers start towards the ship. Their crews have only one goal - to plunder as much data as possible and secure technologies for their races. The chase for knowledge has finally begun!Andromeda is a science-fiction strategic board game for 2-4 players. All players become leaders of space races. Each of them explores a spaceship belonging to an ancient civilization, trying to secure long-forgotten data that might help his race in dominating the universe. In order to succeed, players must search new rooms and fulfill available missions that bring them the domination over the ship. However, the competition is fierce, so everyone must act quickly! The key to victory lies in a wise management of available commands and a skillful use of all discovered technologies.The game utilizes the innovative mechanics called "I split, you choose", with players choosing which actions will be available to them. A thoughtful division of actions and a smart approach to their assignment to players will lead to the victory of your race!Outsmart your rivals, control the ship and ensure that all technologies hidden on Andromeda will fall into your hands!Game contents:64 Explorer Miniatures (16 in each of four colours)12 Teleporter Tokens (3 in each of four colours)10 Vaccine Tokens13 Command Dice10 Room Tiles31 Mission Cards8 Race Cards8 Technology Cards4 Order Cards4 Reference CardsFirst Player Marker
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Favor of the Pharaoh

In ancient Egypt, even a lowly serf could seek an audience with the Pharaoh.Favor of the Pharaoh is a tile-building, dice-rolling game where each player is attempting to gain Pharaohs favour.Work your way up through Egyptian society gathering dice and powers to gain entry to the next social level.Once any player gains the Queens influence, a final roll-off occurs for the Pharaohs favour.Contents:63 Populace Tiles36 priesthood Tiles36 Artifact Tiles4 Start Tiles1 Wooden Pharaoh Token4 Locking Pyramids3 Extra Die tokens62 Scrab Tokens5 Double-sided Level Bars12 Standard Red dice8 Immediate Frosted Dice6 unique Custom Dice1 Rules Booklet1 Reference Guide
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Champions of Midgard

The old Jarl has died and his once prosperous port has fallen into a state of catastrophe. Fearsome creatures are coming in droves, driving chaos and destruction before them. Trolls attack the town. Draugr terrorize nearby villages. Monsters strike at travellers and merchants alike. The people are suffering and you could be their champion.Champions of Midgard blends worker-placement and dice-driven combat to create an exciting and strategic experience. Recruit warriors, gain powerful runes, and peer into the future - then send your faithful fighters on journeys to defeat fierce and mythical beasts. Gain the most glory to become the new Jarl and be recognized as a Champion of Midgard!Game Components Include:1 Game Board16 Troll Cards21 Draugr Cards36 Monster Cards18 Journey Cards8 Merchant Ship Cards12 Destiny cards10 Rune Cards5 Leader Boards28 Blame Tokens3 Damage Markers60 Gold Tokens1 Turn Marker54 Favour Tokens1 Starting Player Marker6 Ship Boards20 Wood Cubes30 Food Cubes20 Meeples8 wooden Discs1 Rulebook
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Castles of Mad King Ludwig: Secrets

Dozens of hidden Swans are scattered about thirty new rooms. Surrounding and protecting your castle are Barbicans and Moats, making every room inside it even more valuable. The King has come up with more Favours, including one for creating Courtyards. Clever Secret Passages enhance connections and muffle sound from Activity rooms.Castles of Mad King Ludwig is a tile laying game where each player is trying to build the perfect castle, subject to the whims of the King. The Secrets expansion provides more building opportunities, additional options for strategy, and a dash of intrigue to every decision in the game.Contents:30 unique castle rooms4 Barbicans9 Moats40 Swan tokens4 Small Secret Passages4 Straight Secret Passages4 Corner Secret Passages4 Favours4 Secrets Reference Cards
Source: Castles of Mad King Ludwig: Secrets

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Epic


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