Aeon's End: Southern Village

Indie Boards & Cards, Portal Games · Board game · 2020
8.5 Ludopedia 8.5 BGG 1–4 · best 2 Solo 60 min Weight 2.5/5
Buy · from US$ 21.49
8.5 rating Ludopedia
8.5 rating BGG
Our Verdict
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

If you're an Aeon's End fan looking for more content to supercharge your cooperative sessions, this expansion is a gem!

Highlights
  • More Nemesis and Mages
  • Expands card market
  • New treasures for Expedition
Keep in mind
  • Moderate language dependency
  • Requires base game
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Aeon's End: Southern Village arrives as an expansion, bringing a breath of fresh air to those who already enjoy the cooperative universe of Aeon's End. This small box is a treat for those looking for more content for the base game, introducing a new and challenging Nemesis to face, along with two brand-new Mages that promise to shake up your strategies. And it doesn't stop there! The expansion also boosts the market with new cards, adding more variety to your games and allowing you to build even more unique decks. For the adventurers out there, the Expedition Mode also gains new treasures, encouraging exploration and discovery in longer campaigns. If you're already a fan of Aeon's End and want to expand your gameplay options, Southern Village is a fantastic addition. The deck-building, hand management, and variable powers mechanics remain strong, ensuring that tactical and cooperative experience we love. There's a moderate language dependency, so be prepared to have a guide or translated cards handy to make the most of what this expansion has to offer. It's more Aeon's End, more strategy, more challenge, and of course, more fun for your group!

Expansion for

Published additional content

1 items

Best player count

BGG community vote

1–4 players
1 REC
2 BEST
3 REC
4 REC

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Game details

Mechanics, categories, families and credits

Families

Crowdfunding: Kickstarter Game: Aeon's End
Publisher Indie Boards & Cards, Portal Games
Designer Kevin Riley, Nick Little (I), Sydney Engelstein

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178wishlist
28want to play

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

6 questions
Do I need the base game Aeon's End to play with this expansion?
Yes, absolutely! Southern Village is an expansion and requires the base game Aeon's End to be played.
How many players can participate?
Just like the base game, this expansion is for 1 to 4 players.
Does the playtime change with this expansion?
The estimated playtime remains around 60 minutes per game, but it can vary depending on players' familiarity with the new mechanics and the chosen Nemesis.
Is it difficult to learn the new rules?
The complexity is similar to the base game. The new cards and Nemesis add challenges, but the core mechanics remain the same. There's a moderate language dependency, so having a translated guide helps a lot.
What new components come in the box?
The expansion includes 1 new Nemesis, 2 new Mages, new market cards, and new treasures for Expedition Mode.
Is it worth it for someone who already has many Aeon's End expansions?
If you're looking for more variety and enjoy new Mages and Nemesis, yes! It adds significant content without drastically changing the main mechanics, making it a great addition for collectors.