Review: Era of Inventions
Posted by James (admin) on 14th December 2010
Era of Inventions has a potentially dull sounding theme – patenting inventions and manufacturing patented items. However, do not be fooled, Era of Inventions is a great placement and resource management game.
Over 8-10 rounds, players gather resources (materials, money and development cogs) so that they can build factories, invent devices, take out patents, and build inventions. Doing this scores victory points and the player with the most VPs at the end of the game wins.
Each round, players take turns placing their 2 or 3 action markers on any the 6 different actions they wish to perform that round. There are only 2 spaces for action markers next to each action so players must try to secure the actions they want before opponents fill up the spaces. Read the rest of this entry »
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