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Origins: How We Became Human

Manufacturer:  Sierra Madre Games and Sphinx

Cost:  $39.95

Number of Players:  2 to 5

Complexity:  Easy to Moderate

Estimated Game Time:  4 hours

Rule Book:  1 with background, in English and German

Supplements: see below

Board Size:  2 play mats

Number Counters:  120 wood pieces, 102 era cards

Estimated Shipping Weight (including packaging): 4 lb

Description

Origins begins at the end of the Ice Age, with each player controlling one of the five difference species of humanoids.  Each must not only try to survive, but also thrive against the changing climate, topographical events, and each other.  Each hexagon is 1000 miles across, each turn covers 1000 years of history.

The game is broken down into 3 different eras, each with its own set of cards.  The cards cover challenges, disasters, inventions and other events that can be used to improve your race or hinder your opponent's.

Supplements:

Era IV

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