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Description

The Colonists: Ante Portas is an epic expansion for Tim Puls' popular board game, The Colonists, released in 2017. This new scenario introduces exciting combat mechanisms that allow players to compete against the game or directly against each other, adding a fresh layer of strategy and competition to the classic gameplay. For 1 to 4 players, the game takes anywhere from 30 to 360 minutes to play, making it a great fit for both casual game nights and marathon gaming sessions. In The Colonists: Ante Portas, players will encounter two new areas beyond their own colony and the "home country": the battlefield and the command center. The battlefield is where the action happens, and the command center is a new modular board area constructed from hexes, similar to the core land. Players will need to navigate this new area, building structures, constructing traps and bombs, and recruiting and training soldiers to win their battles. The command center also provides a place to heal soldiers after battle, adding a new layer of strategic decision-making to the game. With the ability to play solo, competitively, or cooperatively, The Colonists: Ante Portas offers a high level of player interaction, which is sure to please fans of the original game who were looking for more social engagement. While the rules of the game are quite complicated and may take some time to learn, even for experienced board game enthusiasts, the payoff is well worth the effort. The Colonists: Ante Portas is a game that will challenge and engage players, with its unique blend of area movement, hand management, and tile placement mechanics. As an expansion for the base game, it's perfect for fans of The Colonists looking to add some new excitement to their gameplay experience. With its rich gameplay and high replayability, The Colonists: Ante Portas is a must-have for anyone who enjoys epic strategy games and is looking for a new challenge.