If you love gigantic civilization games with tons of interaction and negotiation, Mega Empires is the one! It's an epic game that can last a whole day but rewards you with a unique empire-building experience.
- Epic and immersive scale
- Intense social negotiation
- Deep historical strategy
- Unique modular experience
- Long playtime
- Considerable complexity
- Requires a dedicated group
About the game
What you do in a play session
The focus isn't purely war, but rather a complete cycle of development, trade, and culture. Negotiation is the beating heart of Mega Empires: in frantic, simultaneous sessions, everyone trades commodities and, who knows, even calamities! These calamities, like epidemics or revolts, can be a bucket of cold water on your plans. Managing your hand of cards, deciding which civilization advances to develop (each giving discounts for subsequent ones), and expanding your influence across the map are crucial. The game is a marathon, potentially lasting from 3 to 15 hours, but it rewards with a deep and immersive experience, perfect for groups that love strategy and long gaming sessions. Prepare to build your legacy and withstand the test of time!
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