Through the Ages
A Story of Civilization
A board game by Vlaada Chvátil
A large amount of text on components is needed during play.
2 - 4 Players 120 minutes High
Hand Management, Card Drafting, Action Points, Take That, Income, Auction: Dutch, Auction/Bidding, Tags
Civilization, Economic
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Description
Through the Ages is a civilization building game where you'll attempt to build the best civilization by managing resources, discovering new technologies, and electing the right leaders. The game takes you on a journey from the age of antiquity to the modern age, where careful planning and strategy are key to success. With a unique card drafting mechanism, you'll need to balance resources to advance your technology and build a strong military to protect yourself from opponents. Your goal is to accumulate the most culture by the end of the modern age, but be warned, a weak military can leave you vulnerable to attacks from other players. With no map to worry about, the focus is on building and managing your civilization, making for a challenging and engaging experience for 2 to 4 players. Designed by Vlaada Chvátil, this 2006 game is a classic in the civilization genre, offering a fun and complex gameplay experience that will keep you coming back for more.
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