Embark on a thrilling archaeological journey around the world as you collect sets of artifacts! In Antiquity Quest, your aim is to score the highest at the end of the game. You can opt for a quick single - round game (20 - 30 min) or a full - fledged three - round game (60 - 90 min). At the start of each round, players get two sets of 10 cards. One set is your hand, and the other, the cache, stays face - down until you've used all hand cards. Take turns drawing, playing, and discarding cards to build your own collections and disrupt others'. Collections are made of Antiquity and Treasure cards. Six suits of Antiquity cards represent ancient civilizations, while Treasures are rarer and more valuable. The tougher the collection is to create, the more points it's worth. A round ends when a player completes at least five collections and plays all their cards, earning a first - out bonus. Then, everyone takes one last turn, and scores are counted. Your round score combines first - out bonus points, collection completion points, and points from played cards. The highest - scoring player at the end wins. In this bold and exciting set collection game, strive to build Antiquities and Treasures collections. But watch out! Your opponents will try to derail your plans. Success comes from careful planning, great strategy, and a bit of luck. Suitable for 2 - 8 players, 30 - 90 minutes of play, and ages 10 and up. Features hand management and set collection, with an ancient civilization card game theme.
How to play: First, decide if you want to play a single - round or a three - round game. At the start of each round, you'll get two sets of 10 cards - your hand and your cache. Start taking turns with other players to draw, play, and discard cards. Try to create collections of Antiquity and Treasure cards. The more difficult the collection is to make, the more points it will give you. When you complete at least five collections and play all your cards, the round ends. You'll get a bonus for going out first. Then, everyone else takes one last turn, and scores are added up. The player with the highest score at the end of the whole game wins. Things to note: Keep an eye on what your opponents are doing because they might try to mess up your collections. Also, remember that careful planning and strategy are very important. Maintenance advice: To keep the cards in good condition, store them in a dry place away from direct sunlight. You can use a card protector if you want to make them last longer. Have fun playing!
