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Our Verdict
If you already love Aeon's End and want more of the same (but better!), this expansion is for you! It brings more gameplay options and cool content.
Highlights
- More Aeon's End content
- Variety of cards and enemies
- Seamless base game integration
Keep in mind
- Requires base game
- Language dependent
- Promotional content
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It's time to supercharge your Aeon's End games with "The Ancients"! This expansion packs a punch with new content, including those promotional cards that players loved from the "The New Age" Kickstarter campaign (but without being Kickstarter exclusives, of course!). Get ready to add more variety and challenges to your base game.
With "The Ancients," you'll find new spells, relics, and even a fearsome new Nemesis, The Wanderer, to test your defensive skills. Plus, there are brand-new player cards, randomizer cards to spice up your games, and treasure cards to reward your efforts. The expansion includes everything numbered from TA-001 to TA-086, ensuring you know exactly what you're adding to your Aeon's End universe.
If you're already a fan of Aeon's End and looking for more options to expand your adventures, "The Ancients" is a perfect fit. It integrates seamlessly with the base game, offering more strategies, more enemies, and more hours of cooperative fun. It's the right choice for those who want to keep the challenge high and explore new combinations of mages and strategies against the threats lurking in the world of Aeon's End. Prepare your spells and defend the city!
With "The Ancients," you'll find new spells, relics, and even a fearsome new Nemesis, The Wanderer, to test your defensive skills. Plus, there are brand-new player cards, randomizer cards to spice up your games, and treasure cards to reward your efforts. The expansion includes everything numbered from TA-001 to TA-086, ensuring you know exactly what you're adding to your Aeon's End universe.
If you're already a fan of Aeon's End and looking for more options to expand your adventures, "The Ancients" is a perfect fit. It integrates seamlessly with the base game, offering more strategies, more enemies, and more hours of cooperative fun. It's the right choice for those who want to keep the challenge high and explore new combinations of mages and strategies against the threats lurking in the world of Aeon's End. Prepare your spells and defend the city!
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Publisher
Indie Boards & Cards, Action Phase Games, Frosted Games, Kolossal Games, Portal Games
Designer
Kevin Riley
Artist
Gong Studios, Scott Hartman
Do I need the base game of Aeon's End to play this expansion?
Yes, absolutely! "The Ancients" is an expansion and requires the Aeon's End base game to be played.
How many players can participate?
Just like the base game, this expansion is for 1 to 4 players.
Is the game in Portuguese?
The base game and this expansion are in English and have high language dependency. You will need to translate the cards or have a good command of English to play.
What exactly comes in this expansion?
It includes a new Nemesis (The Wanderer), player cards, treasure cards, randomizer cards, and markers for new mages like Mazra and Qu.
Does this expansion add a lot of complexity?
The complexity remains similar to the Aeon's End base game. The expansion adds more variety and options, but the core rules are the same.
Is it difficult to learn how to play?
If you already know Aeon's End, you'll get the hang of it quickly. If this is your first time, the game has a moderate learning curve, but the cooperative mode helps a lot.
Is it worth buying if I already have other expansions?
If you enjoy the Aeon's End experience and are looking for more content to vary your games, "The Ancients" is a great choice, especially since it includes promotional content.