Age of Innovation: a Terra Mystica game
Twelve factions, each with unique characteristics, populate this world of varying terrains. Here you will compete to erect buildings and merge them into cities.
Each game allows you to create new combinations of factions, homelands, and abilities so that each game isn't the same as another.
You control one of these factions and will terraform the game map's terrain into your homelands where you can erect your buildings.
Number of players: 2 - 5
Game duration: 92 mn
Complexity: 4 / 5
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No download necessary - play directly from your web browser.
With your friends and thousands of players from the whole world.
Free.
Rules summary
Income Phase
Anything with the hand symbol gives you the depicted income
Just note that Scholars are limited, so you may not be able to gain all you're entitled to
Action Phase
Players take turns taking a single action, until all players have passed
You can terraform terrain which is adjacent to your Native terrain, and build a workshop on it
You can upgrade a building from one type to the next, the basic type goes back onto your board so this could cover up sources of income
You can increase your sailing ability to cross bodies of water
You can increase your terraforming ability, so spades become cheaper
You can Develop and Innovation by spending 5 Books, sometimes requiring specific Book Types with Greys being wild, and if you don't have a Palace yet you also have to spend 5 coins
You can send a Scholar to the Science Display, but you have a maximum of 7 Scholars