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Age of Empires III: The Age of Discovery Board Game
designed by Glenn Drover, published by Tropical Games
Age of Empires III: The Age of Discovery Board Game
$48.95    90 - 120 minutes for 2 to 5 players ages 10 to adult Add Game to Shopping Cart
Take on the role of a colonial power seeking fame, glory, and riches in the Age of Empires III Boardgame. As you proceed through 3 centuries, you will launch expeditions of discovery, colonize regions, expand your merchant fleet, and develop your economy. more info

Alexander the Great
designed by Ronald Hofstätter and Dietmar Keusch, published by Phalanx Games / Mayfair
Alexander the Great
$36.95    75+ minutes for 2 to 5 players ages 10 to adult Add Game to Shopping Cart
In Alexander the Great: Founder of an Empire the players follow the young Macedonian King and his army on their long campaign of conquest in the East. The players earn points for conquering provinces, building temples and founding cities. more info

Antike
designed by Mac Gerdts, published by Rio Grande Games
Antike
$48.95    90 - 120 minutes for 2 to 6 players ages 12 to adult Add Game to Shopping Cart
Antike is a challenging strategy game about evolution and competition among ancient civilizations. Ancient nations create cities and build temples, sail the seas, do battle, and make scientific headway. Lead your ancient nation to victory! more info

Byzantium
designed by Martin Wallace, published by Warfrog
Byzantium
$48.95    2 - 3 hours for 2 to 4 players ages 13 to adult Add Game to Shopping Cart
The Byzantium game deals with the rise of the Muslim Caliphate and its war with the Byzantine Empire. Your role as a player is to take a stake in each side and outwit your opponents to secure your own personal victory. more info

Clans
designed by Leo Colovini, published by Rio Grande Games / Venice Connection
Clans
$22.95    30 minutes for 2 to 4 players ages 10 to adult Add Game to Shopping Cart
Clans is set in late prehistory, when our distant ancestors began to form larger groups. Players try to distribute their huts so they score often and large numbers, but they must keep their color secret from their opponents. more info

Empires of the Middle Ages
published by Decision Games
Empires of the Middle Ages
$79.95    for 1 to 6 players Add Game to Shopping Cart
Empires of the Middle Ages simulates the flow of medieval European history on a continental scale. The period covered in the game stretches from AD 771, the time of Charlemagne's reign, to 1465, the time of the final collapse of the Byzantine Empire. more info

Gheos
designed by Rene Wiersma, published by Z-Man Games
Gheos
$20.95    45 - 60 minutes for 2 to 4 players ages 10 to adult Add Game to Shopping Cart
In Gheos the players are gods at the dawn of time, creating earth's landscape and inhabiting it with people. They can command the creation and destruction of continents and the rise and fall of civilizations. more info

History of the Roman Empire
designed by Marco Broglia, published by UGG
History of the Roman Empire
$38.95    3 - 4 hours for 2 to 4 players ages 15 to adult Add Game to Shopping Cart
The History of the Roman Empire is a fast-paced game that will take you through Rome's history in less than four hours. From the first Triumvirate in 60 BC to Emperor Romulus Augustus in 476 AD, you will be make history. more info

Italia
designed by Andreas Steding, published by Phalanx Games / Mayfair
Italia
$48.95    3+ hours for 3 to 4 players ages 12 to adult Add Game to Shopping Cart
Italia consists of two different games: Italia I is a three player game simulating the history of ancient Italy until 80 BC, i.e., the rise of the Roman Empire. Italia II is a four player game which sets off at the fall of the Roman Empire. more info

Manifest Destiny
designed by Bill Crenshaw, published by GMT Games
Manifest Destiny
$28.95    3 - 4 hours for 3 to 5 players ages 12 to adult Add Game to Shopping Cart
Manifest Destiny is a card-driven multi-player strategy game set in North America from colonial times to the present. It is designed to be the successor to the Age of Renaissance, though significantly simpler and quicker to play. more info

Mare Nostrum
designed by Serge Laget, published by Euro Games / Descartes Editeur
Mare Nostrum
$40.95    2 - 3 hours for 3 to 5 players ages 12 to adult Add Game to Shopping Cart
In Mare Nostrum you are the leader of one of the great burgeoning empires that encircle the ancient Mediterranean Sea - Rome, Carthage, Egypt, Greece, and Babylon. Build the Wonders of the World and hire legendary heroes. more info

Game Expansions and Accessories for Mare Nostrum
Mare Nostrum Mythology Expansion  $28.95  buy

Mesopotamia
designed by Klaus-Jürgen Wrede, published by Phalanx / Mayfair Games
Mesopotamia
$36.95    45+ minutes for 2 to 4 players ages 10 to adult Add Game to Shopping Cart
Several thousand years ago, clans of people began settling in Mesopotamia. Now you can lead one of these clans in Mesopotamia: Cradle of Civilization. Explore unknown areas, build huts, and create holy places to collect Mana. more info

Game Expansions and Accessories for Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia Expansion  $2.95  buy

Shogun
designed by Dirk Henn, published by Queen Games / Rio Grande
Shogun
$52.95    90 - 120 minutes for 3 to 5 players ages 12 to adult Add Game to Shopping Cart
As warlords in 16th-century Japan, the players attempt to secure a position of dominance for their clans. To succeed, a player will not only need to deploy his armies with great skill, but also build castles, temples, and theaters. Based on Wallenstein. more info

Tempus
designed by Martin Wallace, published by Cafe Games / Warfrog
Tempus
$32.97 Special Sale Price    1 - 2 hours for 3 to 5 players ages 12 to adult Add Game to Shopping Cart
In Tempus, every decision is challenging, as your culture clashes with your opponents' while time marches inexorably on. Building cities, expanding population and wars with other empires are ever-present challenges. more info

Tigris & Euphrates
designed by Reiner Knizia, published by Mayfair Games
Tigris & Euphrates
$40.95    1 - 2 hours for 3 to 4 players ages 12 to adult Add Game to Shopping Cart
Take command of a young dynasty in fertile Mesopotamia. more info

Ur
designed by Paoli Mori, published by Rio Grande / What's your game?
Ur
$32.95    30 - 60 minutes for 3 to 4 players ages 10 to adult Add Game to Shopping Cart
In Ur the players lead the people of Mesopotamia toward civilization. Whoever will be able to best manage economic growth, cultural development, commerce, agriculture, politics and war, as well as the timely construction of ziggurats, will be the winner. more info

War on Terror the Boardgame
published by Terror Bull Games
War on Terror the Boardgame
$40.95    2+ hours for 2 to 6 players ages 14 to adult Add Game to Shopping Cart
Secure the oil, build your empire, fund and fight terrorism in War on Terror the Boardgame. Enter a world of political kidnappings, suicide bombers, filthy propaganda and intercontinental war. You can even be the terrorists. more info

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The Settlers of Catan (4th Ed.)
designed by Klaus Teuber, published by Mayfair Games
The Settlers of Catan (4th Ed.)
$34.95    60 - 90 minutes for 3 to 4 players ages 10 to adult Add Game to Shopping Cart
In The Settlers of Catan you control a group of settlers trying to tame the wilds on the remote but rich island of Catan. Guide your settlers to victory by clever trading and cunning development. more info

Game Expansions and Accessories for The Settlers of Catan (4th Ed.)
The Settlers of Catan 5-6 Player Extension (4th Ed.)  $16.95  buy
Catan: Cities & Knights (4th Ed.)  $34.95  buy
Catan: Cities & Knights 5-6 Player Extension (4th Ed.)  $16.95  buy
Catan: Seafarers (4th Ed.)  $34.95  buy
Catan: Seafarers 5-6 Player Extension (4th Ed.)  $16.95  buy
Catan Event Cards  $4.95  buy
The Fisherman of Catan  $3.95  buy
The Great River of Catan  $2.95  buy

The Settlers of Catan Travel Edition
designed by Klaus Teuber, published by Mayfair Games
The Settlers of Catan Travel Edition
$20.95    1 - 2 hours for 3 to 4 players ages 12 to adult Add Game to Shopping Cart
The Settlers of Catan Travel Edition is the portable edition of the award-winning game of discovery, settlement, and trade. It includes a beautifully designed plastic game board with drop-in tiles and plug-in roads and settlements. more info

The Settlers of Canaan
published by Cactus Game Design / Mayfair Games
The Settlers of Canaan
$24.95    45 minutes for 2 to 4 players ages 8 to adult Add Game to Shopping Cart
In Settlers of Canaan, each player represents a tribe of Israel who is seeking to be the first to settle Canaan. It is a standalone variant of Settlers of Catan that takes place in a biblical setting. more info

The Settlers of the Stone Age
designed by Klaus Teuber, published by Mayfair Games / Kosmos
The Settlers of the Stone Age
$39.95    1.5 - 2 hours for 3 to 4 players ages 10 to adult Add Game to Shopping Cart
The Settlers of the Stone Age is an exciting game of migration and development. You strive to spread your people over the whole world. To do so you will need to advance their abilities, which requires enough raw materials. more info

Struggle for Rome
designed by Klaus Teuber, published by Mayfair Games / Kosmos
Struggle for Rome
$39.95    90 - 120 minutes for 3 to 4 players ages 10 to adult Add Game to Shopping Cart
Struggle for Rome is an exciting and educational history game from the Catan Histories series. Rule a Barbarian horde, pouring into the decadent West. Fast horsemen and dangerous warriors - lured by the rich Roman cities - follow your every command. more info

     Related Games from Misc. Multi. Cards Category     

Euphrates & Tigris Card Game
designed by Reiner Knizia, published by Rio Grande Games / Hans im Glück
Euphrates & Tigris Card Game
$14.97 Special Sale Price    45 - 60 minutes for 2 to 4 players ages 12 to adult Add Game to Shopping Cart
In the Euphrates & Tigris Contest of Kings card game, kings seek to lead their dynasties to fame and power. Conflicts are unavoidable and only the most clever and successful king will emerge as the winner! more info

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Britannia
designed by Lewis Pulsipher, published by Fantasy Flight Games
Britannia
$32.95    3 - 5 hours for 3 to 5 players ages 12 to adult Out of Stock
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Originally published almost two decades ago, the classic war game Britannia finally returns! Take on the role of 17 ancient civilizations vying for control of historic Great Britain. Rally your nations, crush your enemies, and build your Empire. more info

Conquest of Paradise
designed by Kevin McPartland, published by GMT Games
Conquest of Paradise
$27.60 Special Sale Price    1 - 2.5 hours for 2 to 4 players ages 10 to adult Out of Stock
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Conquest of Paradise is a game of empire building in the Polynesian Triangle of the central Pacific Ocean. Players explore the unknown ocean around them, hoping to discover the most lucrative island groups, and colonize them. more info

Fire & Axe: A Viking Saga
published by Asmodee Editions
Fire & Axe: A Viking Saga
$40.95    90 minutes for 3 to 5 players ages 12 to adult Out of Stock
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Fire & Axe gives players a chance to take on the role of Vikings during multiple voyages between 750 AD and 1020 AD. During the expeditions, you will trade with the locals, raid their treasures or try to establish settlements. more info



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