{"product_id":"cyclades-legendary-edition-832665000848","title":"Cyclades: Legendary Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eCyclades is an epic, tense and lively game that is easy to understand. Each player leads their faction to impose their hegemony on the Cyclades isles in the time of a fantasy mythological Greece. Players will place bets to gain the gods favors, hire creatures and heroes to achieve their goals. Thanks to a smooth and intuitive gameplay, epic actions follow one another at a fast pace. Simple rules and a clear iconography allow for a quick immersion in the game for beginners. Fans of the first edition of Cyclades will rediscover this legendary game with brand new eyes thanks to gameplay modifications and numerous improvements added by its two successful authors.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eMore than just an aesthetic facelift, Cyclades: Legendary Edition takes the original game to a whole new level. The Director's cut by Bruno Cathala and Ludovic Maublanc combines the original game and its many expansions into a renewed, more epic, more thrilling gaming experience through an updated gameplay.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAmong the major changes:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e• 3 game configurations: A \"Classic\" mode for 3 to 5 players in which each player defends their own interests. A \"Teamplay\" mode for 4 or 6 players, offering the possibility to play as teams of 2, mixing cooperation between teammates and confrontation against opponents. An enhanced and improved \"2-players\" mode\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e• A modular game board is now built with landscape tiles assembled by the players during the setup of the game, allowing for everchanging maps and game strategies, bringing a constantly renewed gaming experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e• 6 gods instead of the 5 originals are now available, increasing players variety of actions.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e• New free mandatory construction actions for the gods that considerably speed up the overall game time and the interaction between players.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e• Mercenaries, a new unit that comes with the new goddess: Hera, who enforces your troops during battles.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e• New Creatures and Heroes are now available in the base game and have been reworked to offer new strategic opportunities in building metropolises and gaining decisive advantages on the battlefield.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e• Shorter and more dynamic bidding phases thanks to a new exponential bidding scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e• The new metropolis system provides for bonuses that will boost your assets.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e• All gaming elements and illustrations have been redesigned by the original artist Miguel Coimbra.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAges: 13+\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2-6\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eGame Length: 60-90 Minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eContents:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e1 Auction Board\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e5 God Tiles\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e118 Wooden Meeples\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e30 Prosperity Tokens\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e15 Metropolis Tokens\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e40 Building Tokens\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e10 Archipelago Tiles\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e40 Philosopher \u0026amp; Priestess Cards (44 x 68 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e27 Hero \u0026amp; Creature Cards (65 x 100 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e15 Hero \u0026amp; Creature Standees\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e6 Faction Screens\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e2 Battle Dice\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e100 Gold Coins\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eMechanisms:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eArea Majority \/ Influence\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eArea Movement\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAuction \/ Bidding\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAuction: Fixed Placement\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eConstrained Bidding\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eDice Rolling\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSet Collection\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eTurn Order: Auction\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eVariable Phase Order\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eVariable Set-up\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Universal Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46088729133297,"sku":"832665000848","price":77.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0275\/9865\/1469\/files\/832665000848.jpg?v=1776909768","url":"https:\/\/vaultofmidnight.shop\/products\/cyclades-legendary-edition-832665000848","provider":"Vault of Midnight","version":"1.0","type":"link"}