7 Grand Steps: What Ancients Begat EN Global

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<p>What Ancients Begat is a complete (~15 hour) game of family generations surviving the rise of western civilization. Survival is the ultimate goal. The sub-goals, you choose, build their story.&nbsp;<br /><br />Experience an abstract telling of the lives of our earliest recorded ancestors. Part board game, part machine, part nod to computer games of yore, it begins with a simple mechanic. Spend tokens to traverse the wheel of life. Earn tokens by tempting the jaws of death. Then, like layers upon a pearl, game play expands, introducing fresh tactics and strategies which, turn by turn, drive a sophisticated, emergent narrative. How you play defines the lives of one family's generations through the changing ages.&nbsp;</p> <h5>Features:</h5> <ul> <li><strong>Core Mechanic</strong> - Back and forth tactics, across four social boundaries, to win legend points.&nbsp;</li> <li><strong>Family Strategy</strong> - Romance. Raise children. Rite of Passage.&nbsp;</li> <li><strong>Family Drama</strong> - Tales in the life. Sibling rivalry. Failed branches. Graveyard of ancestry.&nbsp;</li> <li><strong>Grand Legends</strong> - Earned over generations, they strengthen your family: Discoveries and Invention. Social Advancement. Heroics.&nbsp;</li> <li><strong>Ruling Games</strong> - City Administration. Warring Kingdoms. Imperial Senate.&nbsp;</li> <li><strong>The Challenges of an Age</strong> - Special for each social level. Survive and overcome, to enter a new age.</li> </ul>