Age of Exploration
A board game by Thomas Lehmann
1-6 1-4 1-3
180 minutes Medium
Area Movement, Push Your Luck, Simulation
Renaissance, Wargame, Exploration
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Description
In Age of Exploration, you'll embark on a thrilling journey as a European syndicate backing expeditions to uncharted lands. You'll start by recruiting a famous explorer like Columbus or Magellan to lead your voyage. As you set sail, you'll need to navigate the dangers of the sea, from scurvy and storms to superstitions that can undermine your crew's morale. Once you make landfall, the real challenge begins. You'll encounter native populations, some friendly and others not, and face off against rival expeditions in a battle for glory and riches. With its unique blend of area movement, push your luck, and simulation mechanics, Age of Exploration offers a captivating experience for 1 to 6 players. Designed by Thomas Lehmann and first published in 1994, this classic game is sure to test your strategic skills and transport you to the era of Renaissance exploration.
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