TEKHENU: TIME OF SETH
Set in ancient Egypt during the reign of Ramses II, players take on the roles of architects working on the construction of the great temple of Amun-Ra at Karnak.
The game is named after the ancient Egyptian god of chaos, Seth, who disrupts the players' plans and introduces new challenges.
In "Tekhenu: Time of Seth, " players must strategically manage their resources and time while constructing various sections of the temple, such as obelisks, sphinxes and pylons. The game features a unique time-tracking mechanism using the "Obelisk of the Sun, " which casts a shadow across the board, indicating the passage of time.
Players must also contend with the unpredictable actions of Seth, who can disrupt their plans with events such as floods, locust swarms and enemy attacks. Balancing construction efforts with mitigating Seth's disruptions is crucial for success in the game. With its rich theme, strategic depth and innovative mechanics, "Tekhenu: Time of Seth" offers an engaging and immersive experience for players interested in ancient Egyptian history and challenging board games.
Details
- Author: Daniele Tascini, Dávid Turczi
- Publisher and year of publication: Board&Dice (2021)
- Number of players: 1 - 4
- Playing time: 60 - 120 min
- Recommended age by publisher: 14+
- Language and instructions: Angleško besedilo na kartah / Angleška pravila