Пантикапей (Pantikapaion)

7th century BC. Majestic Greek triremes full of wine and jewels are docking at the shores of the future Bosporan Kingdom. Ashore are coming the settlers, including you, young architects from Miletus, who are here to build the future capital, the city of Pantikapaion. The new city is just beginning to emerge, and it is longing for your skills and talent. You are observing the new lands around you: the inhabitants of Pantikapaion need houses to live in, aqueducts to irrigate vineyards and arid lands, the hills are the best location for watchtowers, and the top of Mount Mithridat is perfect for a majestic temple of Apollo. Hire workers and spend your wealth to speed up the construction of the city. After all, only one of you will get the glory of the greatest urban planner! How to play 1. Choose a location tile and add it to your city. You can either expand your city or raise it. 2. Perform 1 of the 3 possible actions. Construct a building Choose a building, return the required resources to the common supply and construct this building in your city. After that you advance on the development board, thus gaining valuable bonuses and raising your chance of scoring more points at the end of the game. Sell resources Return the chosen resources to the common supply and gain coins. Do not forget to advance your markers on the corresponding development board tracks and gain bonuses. Gain 2 coins or 1 resource 3. To get resources from location tiles in your city you can either cover them with other tiles and building or send workers to collect them. 4. A game is played over 5 rounds. At the end of the game, you will get score victory points for your buildings, resources and coins in your reserve and probably lose points for visible drought spaces. The player who has gained the most victory points becomes the winner. Honor and glory to the great architect! —description from the publisher