Civilization Board Games
Civilization-themed board games are designed to simulate the grand arc of human development. Players typically engage in activities such as city building, resource management, technological advancement, and diplomatic or military conquest.
Appeal of Civilization-Themed Games
- Strategic Depth: They often offer complex strategies and deep gameplay.
- Historical Learning: These games can teach players about historical events and developments.
- Social Interaction: They encourage player negotiation and alliance-building.
Notable Examples
- Sid Meier's Civilization: Allows players to guide a nation from ancient times to the modern age.
- Through the Ages: A game focusing on building a civilization through card drafting and careful resource management.
- 7 Wonders: Players build one of the seven wonders of the ancient world while managing resources and military.
Conclusion
Civilization themes provide a rich backdrop for board games, offering players the chance to experience the breadth of human history and achievement through strategic play.
Civilization themed Variable Set-up games
Civilization themed Variable Player Powers games
Colonial and Civilization themed games
Civilization themed games published by Hobby World
Economic and Civilization themed games
Civilization themed games published by Galakta
Prehistoric and Civilization themed games
Civilization themed Contracts games
Civilization themed Layering games
Civilization themed games published by Stronghold Games
In The Golden Ages, you lead your civilizations through history. The game lasts four different eras, during which you develop technologies, create fine arts, erect buildings, and build wonders. You'll send explorers to discover the continents, found...
Golden Ages, The
$24.95
$17.00
The Golden Ages: Cults & Culture is an expansion for The Golden Ages.Will your civilization invest in culture, contributing to the birth of new works of art? Will you advance in science and technology, creating great new inventions? Or will you choose...
Golden Ages, The - Cults & Culture Expansion
$32.95
$28.00
Civilization themed games published by uplay.it edizioni
Ancient Civilization and Civilization themed games
Movies / TV / Radio theme and Civilization themed games
Industry / Manufacturing and Civilization themed games
Civilization themed Worker Placement games
Civilization themed Modular Board games
Exclusive Mastery cards: These 24 Mastery cards allow you to gain Knowledge points during your opponents’ turns when they produce a certain amount!
Dominations - Road To Civilization: Dominations - Empire Pack
$66.23
Galactic Emperor is a fast paced empire-building board game of exploration, conflict and struggle for dominance. The last Galactic Emperor has met with a sudden and quite fatal accident. Now there is a power vacuum in the galaxy, and you're one of the...
Galactic Emperor (2nd Printing, Thick Counters)
$24.95
$18.00
Civilization themed Legacy Game
Civilization themed games designed by Louis Malz
Tungaru
-70%
$46.00
$14.00
In the early sea-faring days of the Pacific Islands, you will set out to spread your culture across the archipelago of Tungaru.Tungaru is an engine-building, resource-management, and dice-placement Euro game where you will gather resources, enlist the...
mixed, 62%
14 y/o +
2 to 5 players
60 minutes
Involved
Strategy Game
Civilization
Nautical
Dice Rolling
Area Majority / Influence
Area Movement
End Game Bonuses
Civilization themed games published by Arclight Games
Civilization themed Dice Rolling games
What if the entire history of the world had unfolded differently? What if the great empires of our history had never come into being? What if other early civilizations had risen to greatness instead?First Empires is a game of light conquests and civilization...
First Empires
$44.99
$24.00
Build colossal monuments, like the Great Lighthouse of Poseidon, the Military Academy, or the Temple of Athena...and leverage their powerful abilities! Mechanisms:• Area Majority / Influence• Auction/Bidding• Card Drafting• Dice Rolling
Cyclades: Monuments Expansion
$19.99
$15.99
Civilization themed games developed by Babis Giannios
Mythwind
-10%
$90.00
$81.00
Mythwind is a cooperative & solo "cozy" board game with unique characters, magical sprites, engaging story and an unending adventure.During the game, the characters are working together to establish and build a new town in the magical Mythwind Valley...
mostly positive, 74%
14 y/o +
1 to 4 players
30 minutes
Involved
Cooperative Game
Adventure
City Building
Dice Worker
Die Icon Resolution
Role Playing
Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game
Civilization themed games illustrated by Chris Byer
Neolithic
-37%
$15.95
$10.00
Neolithic is a 2-player game of tableau-building and worker placement comprised entirely of multi-use cards! Use the options available to you to hunt, gather, forage, innovate, and more. Only one village will become the become the most advanced culture...
mixed, 69%
14 y/o +
1 to 2 players
30 minutes
Relaxed
Card Game
Alternate History
Civilization
Hand Management
Set Collection
Worker Placement
City Building and Civilization themed games
Decisions are made within the walls of the Senate that will shape the destiny of civilization...while conspirators work towards their own goals in shadowy corridors. Mechanisms:• Card Drafting• Hand Management• Set Collection• Simultaneous Action Selection...
7 Wonders Duel: Agora Expansion
$24.99
$17.00
You are summoned by the Roman emperor to hear about his great plans for expansion. He wants you to found the next great Roman city and bring glory to the Roman Empire!Carefully plan your city and efficiently connect neighborhoods to gain valuable resources...
Magna Roma (Deluxe Edition)
$89.00
$40.94
Civilization themed games designed by Bernd Eisenstein
The Peloponnese - home of the Poleis, powerful and proud city-states. Lead one of them through the epochs, gain prestige, riches and stability and weather the threatening catastrophes.Develop your civilization over the course of 8 game rounds, in which...
Peloponnes Card Game
$25.95
$16.50
The first cities on the Rhine emerge from Roman outposts protecting the border with Germania. As the governor of one of these cities, your task is to develop it in the best possible way, while also defending it against the Germanic tribes. Empress Agrippina...
Discordia
$75.95
$55.00