Echoes of Time Review | A Brilliant Mix of Engine Building & Time-Based Strategy

If you love Everdell, Viscounts of the West Kingdom, or clever engine-building tableau games, then you're going to want to check out Echoes of Time! In this review, Will and Sara dive into the unique time-shifting mechanics, the flame-trigger system, source cards, and the multiple paths to victory that make this game stand out. Designed by Simone Luciani & Roberto Pellei and published by Cranio Creations, this 2–4 player game blends timing, card synergy, and engine optimization into a refreshing new experience. Whether you enjoy multi-use cards, end-game bonuses, or clever timing decisions, this episode gives you everything you need before diving in. Time stamps: 00:00 Intro 00:19 Overview & Credits 01:00 Player Actions & Time Slots 01:28 Flame Colors & Ability Triggers 01:39 End-Game Conditions 02:19 Gameplay Flow & Board Sliding 02:57 Card Types, Factions & Interaction 03:07 Time Track Strategy 03:20 Source Cards & Dedications 03:37 Engine Building & Power Combos 03:51 Flame Colors Explained 04:50 Player Interaction & Card Blocking 05:10 Claiming Source Cards & Rewards 06:04 Source Card Triggers 06:16 Dedication Bonuses 07:27 Artwork, Theme & Components 07:43 Final Thoughts 👍 If you enjoyed this video, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more in-depth board game reviews every week. Learn more about the game here: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/441850/echoes-of-time And learn more about us at: https://TantrumHouse.com #echoesoftime #boardgamereview #boardgames #enginebuilding #boardgamecommunity #tabletopgaming