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Place worker dice face down on desired action areas, reveal all commitments, award contested spaces to the highest values, use successful workers to research, buy land, construct buildings, improve factories, establish airship routes and sell goods, then collect revenue and finish as the wealthiest company.

Draw five cargo cards and an exchange token, take two actions per turn—or three while holding the passing Yardmaster token—to draw cargo, buy a railcar, or change your exchange token, connect cars only by matching value or good type, and reach sixteen points with two or three players or eighteen with four or five.

Choose an Illuminati society, collect income for every controlled group, draw an uncontrolled group, spend power and megabucks to attack its resistance—or attack a rival’s group—place captured cards into the limited arrows of your power structure, negotiate support and deals, and win by reaching your control target or special goal.

Commit presence to key areas and fight for influence where it matters.

Choose a historical dynasty, plan two action cards each round, develop and tax your dominion, arrange marriages and heirs, negotiate with rivals, use intrigue and warfare to expand, manage character traits and succession, advance on the Crusade track, and score territories, castles, development, piety, and achievements when Jerusalem is reached or three eras end.

Manage cards in hand to time plays, combos, and scoring windows.

Build a deck or pool that turns small actions into stronger combos.

Choose a faction, play one card, optionally prepare a card for a later combination, place or remove forces, maintain a path of supply to your cities, coordinate with your teammate, and score controlled objectives every three rounds; win by a sudden lead or the strongest final total.

Play suited cards to win tricks and manage timing.

Push your luck for bigger rewards while risk keeps building.

Play event cards to drive map pressure and long-term timing.

Draft from shared options to assemble a plan over successive turns.

Replenish building materials, program every Viking’s destination in secret, reveal together, resolve collisions with strength cards, award resources and send defeated Vikings to hospital, build or raid fortress walls, and finish with the most valuable completed stronghold.

Push your luck for bigger rewards while risk keeps building.

Predict your tricks, lead or play a number while declaring its color, mark that unique number-color result on the research board, follow the declared suit when possible, avoid an impossible declaration and paradox, then score bids, tricks, and connected research tokens.

Build a deck or pool that turns small actions into stronger combos.

Draw a hand, play one pirate or a matching set, resolve crew abilities and attacks, spend coins or treasure to recruit from the market, then compare the pirates in play as poker hands; collect rewards and repeat until the final score.

Place tiles carefully to build spatial scoring patterns.

Collect matching sets while timing when to score or trade them.

Collect income and cards, contribute two cards to the color auctions, bid for each group, add won cards to your tableau, then use matching building sets and money to construct cities, place influence, contest court roles, and score the map when the end condition is reached.

Build a deck or pool that turns small actions into stronger combos.

Deal populations and cards, use propaganda and secrets during the cold war, then program delivery systems and warheads when hostilities begin; resolve defenses, special effects, the misfunction die, population losses, and final retaliation until one power remains.

Build a deck or pool that turns small actions into stronger combos.

Compete for contested options while managing cost and timing.