Board games The board hoard Civilization: A New Dawn brings the empire-building video game to your dinner table The revered game of clashing cultures gets a slick, strategic board-game adaptation – and we look at two family-friendly new releases. Like the video game series that inspired it, Civilization: A New Dawn hands players control of empires battling for world domination. Like its digital predecessors, Civilization: A New Dawn casts players as rulers attempting to turn their small, scattered tribes into globe-spanning empires. Photograph: Owen Duffy for the GuardianOther elements will be more familiar to video-game veterans. It may not feel much like the original video games, but there’s plenty about A New Dawn to appeal to your inner Napoleon.

Source: The Guardian February 02, 2018 06:56 UTC