
Ancient Civilizations of the Middle East
A game by Mark McLaughlin, Chris Vorder Bruegge
1 - 6 Players 120 - 420 minutes Medium
Area Movement, Take That
Ancient, Civilization, Wargame
Description
Get ready to embark on an epic journey through time with Ancient Civilizations of the Middle East, a game that lets you command one of 17 civilizations as they rise to power and clash in the ancient world. Spanning from the Hellespont to the Indus, and from the Caspian to the Red Sea, this game takes you on a thrilling adventure through the early Bronze Age to the Hellenic Age. With a playtime of 120 to 420 minutes, you can choose to play a quick game or a multi-hour odyssey, exploring the intricacies of city building, trade, faith, and of course, war. As a game of normal complexity, Ancient Civilizations of the Middle East is easy to learn for anyone familiar with board games, and its mechanics of area movement and "take that" gameplay add a layer of excitement and strategy to the experience. You can play solo or with up to five friends, and the game even allows for a mix of live players and system-driven civilizations, making it perfect for groups of all sizes. Whether you're in the mood for a friendly game of exploration and cultural competition or a intense war game, Ancient Civilizations of the Middle East has got you covered. The game can be as martial or cultural, warlike or friendly, as you want it to be, giving you the freedom to play it your way. Designed by Mark McLaughlin and Chris Vorder Bruegge, Ancient Civilizations of the Middle East is a standalone game that builds upon the success of its predecessor, Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea. With many new and exciting features, this game promises to intrigue players and keep them coming back for more. So gather your friends, choose your civilization, and get ready to shape the course of history in this immersive and engaging game. With its unique blend of strategy, exploration, and competition, Ancient Civilizations of the Middle East is sure to provide hours of entertainment and excitement for players of all experience levels.
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