Official Amun Re Rules
How To Play Amun Re
3 - 5
Players
12+
Ages
90 MIN
Play Time
$35
Price
Amun-Re is an ancient Egypt strategy board game played under the pharaohs. The game features players who are rival leaders competing to conquer provinces as well as build beautiful pyramids. The players make good use of their resources in expanding their territories, and when every player has three provinces, the first half of the game, the Old Kingdom, comes to an end. The players subsequently obtain points based on their success, particularly for the any pyramids accomplished, which are very important in winning.
Once the Old Kingdom phase, the board is reset, but the remaining pyramids and stones of buildings remain. The players get into the second phase, the New Kingdom, where the game continues in the same way. There need to be properly controlled resources and re-aligned plans as players continue to build and create their identity in ancient Egypt. Scoring takes place when the game is over, and the highest score belongs to the winner.
Amun-Re is a challenging strategy game where players must outsmart their opponents by skillfully working around their resources and constructing great pyramids. The game introduces an element of randomness though—the Nile River. Floods and droughts will create a dramatic impact on your crops and structures, and players will need to adjust their strategies in the heat of the moment. These acts of nature introduce an element of fun complexity and surprise into the game.
At first, Amun-Re can feel a bit complicated due to its various rules and mechanics, but once you’ve learned the gameplay, it’s incredibly rewarding. The depth of strategy and the constant balancing of resources keep the game engaging and fun. The challenge of anticipating opponents’ moves while dealing with unpredictable events like floods or droughts makes for a truly dynamic experience.
If you're feeling brave enough to try out your strategic skills, then Amun-Re is the game for you. Be sure to read over the rules and instructions before you play so that you understand the mechanics so you can get the most out of it. After you've learned the basics, go ahead and play the game and see if you can best your opponents and build the most majestic empire in ancient Egypt!
Once the Old Kingdom phase, the board is reset, but the remaining pyramids and stones of buildings remain. The players get into the second phase, the New Kingdom, where the game continues in the same way. There need to be properly controlled resources and re-aligned plans as players continue to build and create their identity in ancient Egypt. Scoring takes place when the game is over, and the highest score belongs to the winner.
Amun-Re is a challenging strategy game where players must outsmart their opponents by skillfully working around their resources and constructing great pyramids. The game introduces an element of randomness though—the Nile River. Floods and droughts will create a dramatic impact on your crops and structures, and players will need to adjust their strategies in the heat of the moment. These acts of nature introduce an element of fun complexity and surprise into the game.
At first, Amun-Re can feel a bit complicated due to its various rules and mechanics, but once you’ve learned the gameplay, it’s incredibly rewarding. The depth of strategy and the constant balancing of resources keep the game engaging and fun. The challenge of anticipating opponents’ moves while dealing with unpredictable events like floods or droughts makes for a truly dynamic experience.
If you're feeling brave enough to try out your strategic skills, then Amun-Re is the game for you. Be sure to read over the rules and instructions before you play so that you understand the mechanics so you can get the most out of it. After you've learned the basics, go ahead and play the game and see if you can best your opponents and build the most majestic empire in ancient Egypt!
- Game Board
- 66 Gold Cards
- 39 Power Cards
- 15 Province Cards 15 Pyramids
- 15 Double Pyramids
- 15 Building Stones
- 10 Player Markers
- 1 Amun Re Temple
- 1 Pharaoh
- 15 Province Markers
- 45 Farmers
- 5 Summary Cards
- Official Amun Re Game Rules And Instructions
The game ends after phase 6 of the new kingdom. Thus, the game lasts a total of 6 rounds. The player with the most points, as shown on the scoring track, is the winner. If 2 or more players tie with the most points, the player among them with the most pyramids is the winner. If there is still a tie, the player among them with the most building stones is the winner. Otherwise, the victory is shared.
Please keep in mind that the official Amun Re PDF rules listed below could be different depending on the version you have. They should be an exact copy of what came in your original packaging. Download them to view now or print them for later use.
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