Aeon's End: The New Age
- Designer Jenny Iglesias , Nick Little (I) , Kevin Riley
- Publisher Action Phase Games , Indie Boards & Cards , Frosted Games , Matagot , Portal Games
- Illustration Gong Studios
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In Aeon's End: The New Age, you experience a campaign where your deck and treasures grow with each game. Players face increasingly stronger nemeses in a fantasy/sci-fi world. The Expedition system allows mixing all content in short consecutive missions. Variable phase order and open drafting add tactical variety.
Who Is This Game For?
This game is aimed at experienced players aged 14 and up who enjoy cooperative deck-building games. With a playtime around 60 minutes, it fits well into game nights. Campaign and scenario mechanics demand some familiarity with complex card game concepts but support solo play.
How It Works
Players manage their hands and build their decks through gaining new cards and treasures during expeditions. The game uses deck, bag, and pool building along with hand management. Open drafting phases and variable phase order create tactical depth. Nemeses grow stronger each round, increasing challenge.
What Makes It Special
Designed by Kevin Riley, Aeon's End: The New Age (2019) is a standalone campaign compatible with other Aeon's End titles. Its blend of cooperative deck-building, campaign play, and variable phase order distinguishes it.
Pro
- Cooperative deck-building with campaign mechanics
- Includes solo mode
- Variable phase order adds variety
- Compatible with other Ae's End games
Contra
- Complex mechanics require learning time
- About 60 minutes playtime may feel long to some
- Minimum age 14 limits younger family players
Setting & Atmosphäre
Set in a fantasy and science fiction universe, players battle increasingly powerful nemeses while customizing their decks.
Tipp für Einsteiger
Take your time to understand deck-building and variable phases to fully enjoy the cooperative experience.
Häufige Fragen
Can I play this solo?
Yes, Aeon's End: The New Age supports solo play.
How long does a game really take?
A game lasts about 60 minutes, suitable for game night sessions.
What prior experience do I need?
The game targets experienced players and requires some knowledge of deck-building mechanics.
How does this compare to similar games?
Its unique combination of cooperative deck-building, campaign format, and variable phase order sets it apart.
Is this suitable for families?
Due to the minimum age of 14 and complexity, it is better suited for experienced players.
What mechanic makes it special?
The deck, bag, and pool building combined with variable phase order offers tactical depth.
Fazit
Aeon's End: The New Age is recommended for players seeking cooperative deck-building campaigns with variable structure and longer gameplay.
