Czech Games Edition

Factsheet

Full Name:
New Leaders & Wonders
(expansion for Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization)

Developer:
Czech Games Edition
Based in the Czech republic

Designer:
Vlaada Chvátil

Genre:
strategy
civilization building

Release date (board game):
October 24th, 2019 (Europe)
end of November, 2019 (US)

Price (board game):
$24.95

Release date (digital):
September 12th, 2019

Price (digital):
$4.99

Digital platforms:
iOS (App Store)
Android (Google Play)
Windows (Steam)
OSX (Steam)

Websites:
throughtheages.com
Through the Ages @CGE.com
BGG page (expansion)
BGG page (base game)

This is an info page containing all relevant information about the upcoming New Leaders & Wonders expansion for Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization. If you're missing anything and would like to know more, feel free to contact us!

We included information and facts about both the board game and digital edition of the expansion.

Thematic Outline

This is your chance to make history! Throughout time there have been courageous women and imaginative men who changed history, and whose legacy we carry with us to this day. Some of those men and women, along with some of their most wondrous creations, are now joining the new and long awaited Through the Ages expansion.

The New Leaders & Wonders expansion brings exciting new content to the base game, adding leaders, wonders, and military cards so you can change the flow of history and build even greater civilizations!

THROUGH THE AGES: A NEW STORY OF CIVILIZATION

Through the Ages is a complex civilization building game ranked as the third best board game ever according to the Board Game Geek website.

You begin with a small tribe. As you expand your farms and mines, you lay the groundwork for technological advancements, better governments, and grand wonders. Your military might supports your political skill as you guide your civilization to greatness.

(More info about the base game can be found HERE.)

About the Game

Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization is a new and updated edition of Through the Ages: A Story of Civilization (rel. 2006) – this re-edition is now rated the third best strategy board game of all time on boardgamegeek.com and is highly regarded throughout the board game community.

Through the Ages gained popularity with players thanks to a closely aligned micromanagement mechanism with a theme. Each of up to four players attempts to build the best civilization through careful resource management while discovering new technologies, electing the right leaders, building wonders and maintaining a strong military. Weakness in any area can be a strength to your opponents. The game takes place throughout five ages, beginning in the age of antiquity and ending in the modern age.

The Through the Ages digital app is an implementation of this legendary civilization building board game of the same name.

The digital game for mobile devices was released in September 2017, after having been highly anticipated and polished to perfection. It was received very well and still receives high ratings from players, reviewers, and mobile gaming media, and received many awards. On March 26th 2018, the game was released also on Steam for Windows and Mac.

Overview

• Drafting cards to build a mighty civilization.
• Leading your civilization from pyramids to space flight.
• Mastering resource management.
• Exploring the many paths to victory!

App Features

• Engaging tutorial.
• Hundreds of card combinations providing endless replayability.
• 3 levels of AI opponents for solo play.
• Online multiplayer asynchronous games.
• Ability to play with a friend online or on the same device.
• Original board game rules or a streamlined digital version.
• A dozen challenges requiring different strategies.