Ascending Empires
A board game by Ian Cooper
Only a small amount of text on components is needed during play.
2-4 Players 75 minutes Low
Set Collection, Tech Trees / Tech Tracks, Flicking
City Building, Civilization, Fighting, Science Fiction, Space Exploration, Action / Dexterity
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Description
In Ascending Empires, humanity has fled to a new galaxy to escape annihilation, only to find themselves in a new era of intergalactic competition. With the discovery of ancient alien technology, the race is on to develop new tech and claim the galaxy. Players take on the role of leaders, colonizing new worlds, building cities and research facilities, and developing fleets of starships. This fast-paced game combines building, exploration, and development with a unique dexterity-based combat system, where players flick their starships into battle. Easy to learn but deep in strategy, Ascending Empires offers a thrilling experience for 2 to 4 players, with games lasting around 75 minutes. With its simple yet engaging gameplay, Ascending Empires is perfect for fans of space exploration and civilization-building games, offering a fresh take on the genre with its innovative flicking mechanic.
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