Xerxes
A board game by Harry Haralampidis, Lefteris Iroglidis (Λευτέρης Ηρωγλίδης)
1-4 Players 30-60 minutes Low
Variable Player Powers, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Worker Placement, Variable Phase Order
Ancient, Civilization
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Description
In Xerxes, you'll take on the role of a Satrap, governing your own area of the vast Achaemenid Empire. With easy-to-learn rules, 1 to 4 players can dive into this resource management game, collecting resources, constructing buildings, and launching campaigns to earn the favor of Xerxes. Each player has unique abilities and characteristics, adding a layer of strategy to the game. As you navigate the phases of the game, from resource gathering to taxation, you'll need to balance your actions to maximize your Victory Points. With a playtime of 30 to 60 minutes, Xerxes is a game that's both engaging and accessible. Published in 2019, this game offers a fresh take on ancient civilization-building, with a focus on area majority and influence. Can you earn the most Victory Points and win the favor of Xerxes, or will another player outmaneuver you?
Expansions
Xerxes
Annual Event Cards Expansion
1-4 Players
30-60 minutes
Unknown
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