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Mega Empires: The Far East – South box

Mega Empires: The Far East – South

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99.90 €Demo only — not sold at the fair
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Mechanisms

  • Advantage Token
  • Area Majority / Influence
  • Area Movement
  • Betting and Bluffing
  • Bribery
  • Hand Management
  • Negotiation
  • Real-Time
  • Set Collection
  • Take That
  • Tech Trees / Tech Tracks
  • Trading
  • Variable Player Powers
Release
01/2027
Publisher
Ares Games, Colossus Games
Designers
Flo de Haan, Gerart de Haan
Languages
English
Age
13+

Mega Empires: The Far East – South is a strategy board game for 3 to 5 players that captures the development of ancient empires throughout history. Players lead their empires as they expand, cultivate culture and technology, engage in conflicts, apply diplomacy, and confront calamities.

The objective of the game is to accumulate the highest number of victory points by trading commodities and strategically developing advances, symbolizing each empire’s wealth and glory. A full game guarantees hours of enjoyment to players who love epic board games with a strong historical context. No two games are alike, even with the same empire!

This game is set in continental and maritime Southeast Asia and incorporates many elements from its rich history, including the renowned Khmer and Srivijaya empires. It features revolutionary innovations such as hydraulic engineering, paddy field farming, and refined naval craftsmanship, which contributed to maritime dominance in the region.