How many players is Nations?

Nations plays with 1–5 players, ages 14 and up.

How long does Nations take to play?

A game of Nations takes 40–200 min, at medium-heavy complexity (3.5/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Nations rates 7.6/10 from 11,287 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / civilization game built around card drafting, events, turn order: pass order.

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Nations (2013)

1–5 players · 40–200 min · age 14+ · ★ 7.6 on BGG

Players: 1–5
Play time: 40–200 min
Age: 14+
Complexity: Medium-heavy
BGG rating: 7.6/10

Best for 1–5 players aged 14+ who like card game games — medium-heavy complexity, plays in 40–200 min.

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About Nations

Steer the fate of your nation, from the ancient world until the outbreak of WW1.

Card Game Civilization Economic

Mechanics: Card Drafting, Events, Turn Order: Pass Order, Variable Player Powers

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Nations FAQ

How many players is Nations?: Nations plays with 1–5 players, ages 14 and up.
How long does Nations take to play?: A game of Nations takes 40–200 min, at medium-heavy complexity (3.5/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Nations any good?: Nations rates 7.6/10 from 11,287 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / civilization game built around card drafting, events, turn order: pass order.