Asmodee Sid Meier's Civilization: A New Dawn Board Game | Strategy for 2-4 Players

Rewrite history your way with Asmodee Civilization: A New Dawn

Take the helm of a blooming civilization and guide it through ages of growth, discovery, and power. In this turn-based strategy experience, you’ll expand your empire by developing culture, advancing technology, and strengthening military might. Trade resources, build cities, and forge alliances as you chart your own path to greatness. The action unfolds over multiple eras, inviting players to balance ambition with careful planning and collaboration.

What makes this edition stand out

This version introduces a streamlined form of gameplay that helps new players pick up the pace without sacrificing depth. It rewards thoughtful planning and sharp decision-making, offering clear moments of impact as you expand your reach across the world map. The design supports a broad audience, from curious newcomers to seasoned strategists, ensuring sessions feel rewarding for everyone at the table.

• New, streamlined gameplay that accelerates setup and turns
• Multiple paths to victory enable diverse strategies and replay value
• Expansive, enduring play that engages both newcomers and experienced players

Gameplay at a glance

Players form alliances, trade to smooth shortages, and push cultural and scientific advancements to outpace rivals. You’ll manage resources, optimize routes for exploration, and adapt to shifting political landscapes as you pursue your chosen victory condition. With a 2-4 player setup and 1-2 hour play sessions, this game fits nicely into a family game night or a focused strategy session with friends.

Ideal sessions and use cases

Whether you’re introducing a teen to modern strategy games or gathering a group of seasoned gamers for a competitive night, this title offers a compelling balance of cooperation and rivalry. Expect tense draw-and-play moments, satisfying “aha” discoveries when technologies click into place, and memorable turns that shape your civilization’s destiny.

• 2-4 players, suitable for assembly with friends or family
• 1-2 hour playtime, fitting a single evening or afternoon session
• Ages 14+ ensures mature themes are accessible for teens and adults

Sensory and visual appeal

Bright, thematic artwork and clear iconography help you follow progress across culture, science, and conquest. The components are designed for tactile interaction during planning, trade, and combat resolution, making each decision feel tangible and deliberate.