Petra: Era of Prosperity

About this game

You are among one of the leaders of the Nabataean people. Guide them as they build Petra during its era of prosperity. Build great monuments, grow frankincense and myrrh, build prosperous trade routes, and journey across the lands of ancient Jordan. Players will do all of this on a shared map in this civilization building roll & write game. Players will build Petra by drawing on an expanding shared map, as opposed to traditional Roll & Write games with individual player sheets. This game uses push your luck mechanics, asymmetric player abilities, dice drafting, and variable scoring to produce an engaging, fun, strategic and highly replayable game. —description from the designer

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