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Akropolis

Build the most prestigious city in ancient Greece by stacking and connecting hexagonal tiles.

2022
Community verdict Solid 100% positive 1 verdict
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You may like this if you enjoy…

  • Grounded in real-world history
  • Picking from a shared pool, denying opponents
  • Spatial planning where pieces fit together
  • Approachable, gateway-friendly rules

You may not like this if…

  • You're after heavy strategic depth

Akropolis is a 2022 board game for 1 to 4 players, ages 8 and up. A typical game runs 20 to 30 minutes and plays at light complexity. It was designed by Jules Messaud and published by Gigamic.

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Akropolis is a tile-laying and city-building board game set in ancient Greece. Players draft and place hexagonal tiles to construct cities, balancing horizontal and vertical expansion. Strategic use of stone resources is important for accessing tiles and building upwards. The game ends after a set number of rounds, with the highest-scoring city winning.

Designed by

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Jules Messaud

Artwork by

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Pauline Détraz

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