7 Wonders: Architects – Medals Expansion adds exciting new elements to the 7 Wonders: Architects base game, all without increasing the game's playing time. First off, this expansion features two amazing new wonders, Ur and Rome. These give players more options for what to construct, adding fresh gameplay twists. Second, there are new science tokens that can be combined with the original ones. These tokens offer unique abilities, like letting you keep military cards you'd usually discard or always having the cat ability at your disposal. Finally, a brand - new game element is introduced: medals. At the start of the game, draw a random medal and place it face - up between each pair of players. When a player meets the conditions on a medal, they claim it and turn it face down, earning 4 victory points at the end of the game.
- DEEPER STRATEGIC GAMEPLAY: Take your 7 Wonders Architects gaming experience to new heights with the Medal Expansion. It adds extra layers of strategy without making the game longer.
- MEDALS AND GOALS: Compete to win Medals by achieving specific objectives. This adds a whole new aspect to decision - making and competition.
- FASCINATING NEW WONDERS: Discover the Colosseum of Rome and the Ziggurat of Ur. These two spectacular new Wonders bring new gameplay dynamics.
- MORE PLAYER ENGAGEMENT: Interact with your opponents in thrilling ways as you try to outwit and outscore them and make your mark in history.
- CHALLENGING EXPERT VARIANT: For those looking for an even tougher challenge, the expansion offers an expert variant to test your strategic skills.
Includes:
- 12 Medals
- 2 Wonders, each in 5 pieces
- 50 Cards
- 2 Card holders
- 4 Progress tokens and 3 component trays
- A Rulebook
Specifications:
- Theme: Tabletop Board Games
- Ages: 8+
- Players: 2 - 7
- Play Time: 25 Minutes
To start playing with the 7 Wonders Architects Medals Expansion, first gather all the components from the set. You'll find 12 medals, 2 new wonders in 5 pieces each, 50 cards, 2 card holders, 4 progress tokens, 3 component trays, and a rulebook. Make sure everyone reads the rulebook to understand the new elements. For the new wonders, set them up according to the instructions in the rulebook. Place the cards in the card holders. At the start of the game, draw a random medal and put it face - up between each pair of players. During the game, keep an eye on the conditions on the medals. When you meet the conditions, claim the medal and turn it face down. It'll give you 4 victory points at the end. As for the new science tokens, mix them with the original ones and use their special abilities to your advantage. The expert variant is there for those who want a more difficult game, so you can choose to play with it or not. When it comes to storage, keep all the components in the provided trays to avoid losing anything. And always handle the cards and tokens gently to make sure they last. This game is designed for players aged 8 and up, with 2 - 7 players in total, and a playtime of about 25 minutes.
