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Mega Empires: The East

Mega Empires: The East is a stand-alone game in the Mega Empires line, a new intricate board game designed for 3 to 9 players, immersing participants in the rise and... (read more)

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Reviews
very positive, 89% of all reviews are favorable
Playtime
180 minutes
Published
2025
Age
12+
Publisher
Ares Games
Players
3 to 9 players
Designers
Flo de Haan, Gerart de Haan, and John Rodriguez
Playstyle
Involved
Game's Categories
Strategy Game, Civilization, Ancient Civilization, Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, Area Majority / Influence, and Area Movement
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Description

Mega Empires: The East is a stand-alone game in the Mega Empires line, a new intricate board game designed for 3 to 9 players, immersing participants in the rise and development of ancient civilizations over a span of 8000 years, set in a different part of the world. Players will guide their civilizations from the Middle East to India, focusing on territorial expansion, cultural and technological advancement, trade, diplomacy, and overcoming various calamities.

The main goal is to gain the most victory points by trading commodities and strategically developing advancements, representing each civilization's prosperity and influence.

While playable as a standalone game, it can also be integrated with Mega Empires: The West, allowing for games with up to 18 players or smaller scenarios with just 3 or 4 players. Basic and expert rules and components are both included, together with various scenarios for different player counts and game lengths, ensuring a diverse and endlessly replayable game experience. This flexibility ensures that the game can adapt to different group sizes and preferences, appealing to both casual and seasoned gamers.

• Advantage Token• Area Majority / Influence• Area Movement• Betting and Bluffing• Bribery• Hand Management• Memory• Negotiation• Real-Time• Set Collection• Take That• Trading• Variable Player Powers•

Contents

  • 1080 Tokens
  • 459 Civilization Advances
  • 219 Trade Cards
  • 2 Large Map Boards
  • 3 Archeological Succession Tables
  • 1 Census Track Board
  • 1 City Count Board
  • 9 Player Mats
  • 5 Player Aids
  • 3 Rulebooks
  • 6 Card Trays
  • Plastic Storage Bags

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Game's Categories

Genres

  • Strategy Game
  • War Game

Themes

  • City Building
  • Economic
  • Ancient Civilization
  • Civilization
  • Political
  • Pirates
  • Mythology
  • Nautical
  • Prehistoric

Mechanics

  • Variable Player Powers
  • Hand Management
  • Set Collection
  • Bluffing
  • Area Movement
  • Area Majority / Influence
  • Bribery
  • Territory Building
  • Real-Time
  • Betting
  • Take That
  • Memory
  • Trading
  • Advantage Token
  • Negotiation
  • Tech Trees / Tech Tracks

Publishers

  • 999 Games
  • Ares Games
  • Colossus Games

Designers

  • Flo de Haan
  • Gerart de Haan
  • John Rodriguez

Developers

  • Flo de Haan
  • Gerart de Haan

Editors

  • Michael Schemaille
  • Flo de Haan
  • Gerart de Haan

Artists

  • Franz Vohwinkel
  • Flo de Haan
  • Gerart de Haan

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