ZhanGuo: The First Empire | Heavy Strategy Game for Teens &amp Adults | Build The Ancient Chinese Empire | Intense Area Majority &amp Hand Management Board Game | Ages 14+ | 1-4 Players | 60-120 Min

- EARN A PLACE IN THE TERRACOTTA ARMY: By helping complete the Emperor's plans, place your sculptures in the mausoleum, earning you points at the end of the game in this historical tabletop game!- SEARCH FOR THE ELIXIR: The farther you sail in your search for the Elixir of Life, the more experience your Alchemists gain and the greater your renown - one of the best board games for history buffs!- MULTI-USE CARDS: Play cards throughout your regions to strengthen your influence and engine, or in the Emperor's Court to complete projects and powerful actions!- BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATIONS: Striking artwork immerses you into the setting of 200s BCE China, accented by bright graphic design for easy readability - a perfect gift for collectors and strategic gamers!- QUALITY COMPONENTS: Enjoy a luxurious experience with wooden resources, heat transfer details on pieces, and even the unique shapes of tokens in this highly praised and challenging card and tile game!

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The Birth of the vast Chinese Empire!

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Go along with the Emperor's plans to offer your family a place in the Terracotta Army. To help you in this challenging task, 6 cards will be at your disposal every round: they will give you permanent support during the rest of the game or will obtain you the Emperor’s approval for your actions.

By helping complete the Emperor's plans, place your sculptures in the mausoleum, earning you points at the end of the game.

Play cards throughout your regions to strengthen your influence and engine, or in the Emperor's Court to complete projects and powerful actions.

The farther you sail in your search for the Elixir of Life, the more experience your Alchemists gain and the greater your renown.

Enjoy a luxurious experience with wooden resources, heat transfer details on pieces, and even the unique shapes of tokens.

'There's a cool use of card synergy that I haven't seen a lot in other games before.'

'Zhanguo: The First Empire is my frontrunner for Game of The Year 2023 ? it would take a titanic effort to knock it from this spot.'

'investing in multiple plays will yield great results for fans of heavyweight decision-making.'

'If you’re a modern Eurogame lover who appreciates amazing production and cruel yet indirect player interaction, go buy this game.'