Embark on an epic new journey for two players with the Rivals for Catan Age of Enlightenment expansion. This compelling addition extends the world of Catan, inviting you and your opponent to confront unique historical and developmental periods. Explore uncharted territories, cultivate wisdom, and strive for societal prosperity, all while navigating unforeseen obstacles. This expansion transforms your familiar game into a dynamic contest of exploration, strategic growth, and cultural advancement, offering profound depth and replayability. Experience these exciting Rivals for Catan new challenges that will test your strategic prowess. Three Distinct Eras of Play: Delve into new historical periods that introduce fresh strategies and obstacles beyond the base game. Each era presents a unique set of cards, events, and victory conditions, ensuring varied experiences with every session. The Era of Explorers: Command ships, discover distant islands, and interact with indigenous populations. Navigate dangers like pirates and shipwrecks as you strive to complete vital missions and establish your dominance as the foremost explorer. The Era of Sages: Focus on intellectual and spiritual growth. Utilize the accumulated wisdom of sages to counter threats such as famine and external attacks, fostering an era of peace and stability through judicious resource management and foresight. The Era of Prosperity: Direct your efforts towards societal development. Construct schools, erect significant civic buildings, and patronize the arts to elevate your principality. However, be vigilant, as unchecked discontent among your populace can swiftly lead to the downfall of your hard-earned prosperity. Enhanced Two-Player Experience: Specifically designed to deepen the competitive and strategic interaction for two players, this expansion introduces mechanics that ensure engaging direct rivalry and decision-making for players aged 10 years and up. Base Game Required: Please note that the Rivals for Catan base game is required to play this expansion. Seamless Integration: Designed as a direct complement, the Rivals for Catan Age of Enlightenment expansion integrates smoothly with your existing Rivals for Catan base game, enhancing its longevity and strategic possibilities. For those eager to expand their Catan experience, purchase Rivals for Catan Age of Enlightenment three new challenges and redefine your path to victory.