Icaion (2020)

About this game

Icaion is an Engine Territory Building, Resource Management eurogame for 2 to 5 players designed by Martino Chiacchiera and Marta Ciaccasassi. In Icaion you become a Seeker, an expert adventurer, sent out by the Organization to hunt for treasures, Qoam, relics and artifacts from ancient times. Key Features: Original illustrations from acclaimed artist Travis Anderson More than 70 highly detailed miniatures The unique 120mm tall Colossus miniature Combine it with Mysthea for a co-op experience "The Fall" Deploy your Machines, Harvesters, Scavengers in strategic places of the map before other players to establish control of areas and exploit its resources Go on a quest to activate the special Apparatus in the far craters left by the islands of Mysthea —description from the publisher

Does it fit your group?

• Group size. Works with 2 to 5.
• Rules load. At 3.3/5 this is a mid-weight game — expect a proper rules explanation before you start.
• Age. The publisher suggests 14 and up. That rates the rules rather than the artwork, so judge the box yourself for younger players.