{"product_id":"aeterna","title":"Aeterna","description":"\u003ch1\u003eÆterna - The Roman Gens Board Game\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaster the rise of Rome through strategy, influence, and legacy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eÆterna is a strategic board game where you assume the role of a Roman Gens striving to elevate your family's prestige across three pivotal eras of Roman history. From the Roman Kingdom through the Republic to the Empire, you'll compete with up to three opponents to expand your influence, conquer provinces, and shape the city of Rome. With rich mechanics and deep strategy, Æterna offers a compelling blend of historical intrigue and competitive play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Æterna, players take turns supporting conquests, managing resources, and placing workers to claim influence across Rome's seven hills. Each era introduces new challenges and opportunities, from managing political alliances in the Republic to overseeing monumental construction during the Empire. Strategic hand management and area control are central to your success, with each decision impacting your family's standing in Roman society. The game rewards long-term planning and adaptability, ensuring a unique experience with every playthrough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGame Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlayers\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2–4\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAges\u003c\/strong\u003e: 14+\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlaying Time\u003c\/strong\u003e: 60–120 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ergo Ludo Editions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStrategic worker placement and area control mechanics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThree distinct eras with evolving objectives and challenges\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInfluence-based scoring system for dynamic competition\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh replay value with varied player strategies and outcomes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eÆterna delivers a rich, immersive experience that captures the grandeur and complexity of Rome's rise. The game combines deep strategy with historical themes, making every decision feel impactful and meaningful. Whether you're a fan of ancient history or strategic board games, Æterna offers a satisfying blend of challenge and reward. With its elegant mechanics and engaging gameplay, Æterna is perfect for players who enjoy thoughtful planning and competitive play. The game's standalone design ensures it can be enjoyed immediately without needing expansions or additional components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Want To Game","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45494701818005,"sku":"AREU007","price":1499.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/9763\/5989\/files\/4c18c4d8fadf9f8ba4ff1bd6adcb4306.jpg?v=1760291150","url":"https:\/\/wanttogame.co.za\/products\/aeterna","provider":"Want To Game","version":"1.0","type":"link"}