Roll Through the Ages: The Bronze Age
In Roll Through the Ages - The Bronze Age, players roll dice to obtain commodities and workers to build up their civilizations. Dice can be rerolled twice unless they come up as a hazard. Players use their workers to build infrastructure to support additional works or to build monuments that are worth points. At the same time, commodities are gathered that allow your civilization to develop. Once all monuments or five developments are achieved by a player, the game ends at the end of the round, points are counted, and a victor is declared.
Number of players: 1 - 4
Game duration: 17 mn
Complexity: 2 / 5
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Rules summary
| Result | Collect | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Food | Add 3 food to your peg board. | |
| 1 Good | Worth 1 good. Add multiple goods to separate rows, e.g., 1 = 1 wood;
2 = 1 wood + 1 stone; 3 = 1 wood + 1 stone + 1 pottery, and so on. | |
| 2 Goods and 1 Skull | Worth 2 goods and 1 skull. After rolling all dice, if a player has more than 1 skull showing, a disaster will occur. Skulls do not accumulate from round to round. | |
| 3 Workers | Check off 3 boxes in cities and/or monuments of your choice. | |
| 2 Food or 2 Workers | Feed 2 cities or check off 2 boxes to build cities and/or monuments. | |
| 7 Coins | Worth 7 coins toward a development. Coins cannot be saved from round to round. |
| Cause | Result | Effect | Affected By |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Food | Famine | Lose 1 point for each city | Food (1 food needed per city). |
| 1 Skull | None | No effect | Not applicable |
| 2 Skulls | Drought | Lose 2 points | If you have Irrigation, you are unaffected |
| 3 Skulls | Pestilence | Your opponents lose 3 points | Opponents with Medicine are unaffected |
| 4 Skulls | Invasion | Lose 4 points | If you have completed the Great Wall monument, you are unaffected |
| 5+ Skulls | Revolt | Lose all your goods (including those just collected) | If you have Religion, instead of losing all of your goods, your opponents lose all of their goods. Opponents with Religion are unaffected. |