Nominated for the 2014 Kennerspiel des Jahres, Concordia is a board game of trade, economic development, and colonization set in Roman Antiquity. 

The central feature of Concordia is a unique card mechanic where cards acquired through the game are both used as actions and are worth victory points, portrayed in this game as the favor of the gods. The game features multiple layouts - the entire Roman Empire, or just Italy, providing additional replayability. Settle trading houses, manage your warehouse, and employ workers to colonize regions around the map to acquire and harvest resources - but with less of that pesky blocking that tends to go on in these games.

Despite its high interaction and complexity, Concordia has a relatively friendly atmosphere and a simple ruleset - a small set of five actions get you going quickly, but moves must be planned in advance - and attention paid to what your opponents are doing.

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Nominated for the 2014 Kennerspiel des Jahres, Concordia is a board game of trade, economic development, and colonization set in Roman Antiquity. 

The central feature of Concordia is a unique card mechanic where cards acquired through the game are both used as actions and are worth victory points, portrayed in this game as the favor of the gods. The game features multiple layouts - the entire Roman Empire, or just Italy, providing additional replayability. Settle trading houses, manage your warehouse, and employ workers to colonize regions around the map to acquire and harvest resources - but with less of that pesky blocking that tends to go on in these games.

Despite its high interaction and complexity, Concordia has a relatively friendly atmosphere and a simple ruleset - a small set of five actions get you going quickly, but moves must be planned in advance - and attention paid to what your opponents are doing.

Buy Concordia if you want a wonderful game of trading resources and difficult choices - but without direct head-to-head conflict or stress-inducing brain-wracking.

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