Mesopotamia

A game by Klaus-Jürgen Wrede

2 - 4 Players 45 minutes Low

Action Points, Modular Board, Pick-up and Deliver, Point to Point Movement

Ancient, Civilization

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Description

In Mesopotamia, you'll embark on a thrilling adventure through ancient civilizations, gathering resources and building your clan to ultimately deliver sacrifices to the Ziggurat. With easy-to-learn rules, 2 to 4 players can join in on the fun, exploring a modular board and utilizing action points to move, build, and collect resources. As you navigate the board, you'll encounter quarries, forests, and empty plains, where you can collect rocks, timber, and other essential resources to construct huts, temples, and breed new people. As your clan grows, you'll need to manage your people effectively, assigning them tasks such as praying in temples to reserve Mana, exploring new lands, or carrying resources to build and expand. With a playtime of just 45 minutes, Mesopotamia offers a concise and engaging experience, challenging you to balance resource management, strategic planning, and a dash of luck to emerge victorious. Designed by Klaus-Jürgen Wrede and first published in 2005, this game is a timeless classic that's sure to captivate fans of ancient civilizations and strategic gameplay.