Ascendancy

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Description

Ascendancy is a game that combines the best of worker placement and 4x strategy, offering a unique and thrilling experience for 1 to 4 players. Designed by Matthew Meeple and published in 2024, this game is all about building your empire and reclaiming your family's name through a journey that spans multiple generations or a single scenario. With a playtime of 90 to 480 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to explore the different paths to victory, whether that's building your empire skyward, seizing control outward, manipulating the economy, or dominating the battlefield. At the heart of the game is a complex web of decision points, with almost everything and everyone in the world of Ascendancy able to be upgraded. You can reward your loyalists, slay would-be usurpers, and promote outcasts to lords, all while navigating the challenges of a modular board and hidden roles. With a range of game mechanics, including action/event, grid movement, and tech trees, every decision counts, and no two games are ever the same. Whether you're playing a quick scenario or a lengthy campaign, Ascendancy offers a depth and richness that's sure to keep you coming back for more, as you build a limitless empire of your own design and unlock legacy heirlooms to pass down to your next of kin.