Gheos

The players are gods at the dawn of time, creating earth's landscape and inhabiting it with people. They can command the creation and destruction of continents and the rise and fall of civilizations.

Key facts

• Number of players: 2–4
• Playtime: 45–60 min
• Min age: 10+
• Complexity: 2,5/5

Mechanics

• Area Majority / Influence
• End Game Bonuses
• Hand Management
• Income
• Map Addition
• Modular Board
• Stock Holding
• Tile Placement
• Commodity Speculation
• Once-Per-Game Abilities
• Pattern Building
• Sudden Death Ending
• Take That
• Victory Points as a Resource

Categories

• Civilization
• Mythology

Families

• Misc: Mensa Select

Authors

René Wiersma

Similar Games You Might Like

• Akrotiri
• Tapestry
• Ginkgopolis
• Entdecker: Exploring New Horizons
• Acquire
• Stephenson's Rocket
• Tyros
• A Brief History of the World

FAQ

How many players can play Gheos?

Gheos supports 2–4 players.

How long does a game of Gheos take?

A game of Gheos usually takes about 45–60 minutes.

What age is Gheos suitable for?

Gheos is recommended for ages 10 and up.

How complex is Gheos?

Gheos has a complexity rating of 2,5 out of 5.

Is Gheos good for beginners?

Gheos is moderately complex: newcomers can enjoy it with a little guidance.