Basic information
Type: Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Hand Management, Open Drafting, Set Collection, Solo / Solitaire Game
Players: 1-4
Playtime: 45-60 mins
Age: 14+
Designers: Filip Głowacz
Artists: Aleksander Zawada (Illustrations), Zbigniew Umgelter (Graphic Design)
Game Overview
In Books of Time, you step into the shoes of a master historian, tasked with shaping the narrative of humanity’s achievements. For thousands of years, our progress—from technological breakthroughs to groundbreaking discoveries—has been documented in books, each telling a unique story. Now, the opportunity is yours to influence and write these chronicles.
Game Mechanics
Books of Time is a fresh take on tableau-building, where players craft three monumental books, each granting special abilities as they are written. With trade, science, and industry pages, you’ll weave together powerful combinations to activate actions that advance your civilization. The more effectively you manage your resources, the better the books you can create to meet your personal goals and earn victory points.
Why You’ll Love It
Unique Mechanic – A creative twist on tableau-building, where writing and combining different pages unlock new strategic opportunities.
Strategic Depth – Manage resources carefully to craft books that align with your objectives and maximize your points.
Immersive Theme – Shape the story of humanity’s history, making it a game full of rich decisions and endless possibilities.
In Books of Time, you have the opportunity to influence the course of history. Assemble, combine, and develop your strategy to achieve victory!
