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5X

5X

(Self-Published) · 2020
3–610–30 min10+ yrs8.5 BGG1
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How do you play 5X?

The 4 Xs of the traditional Civilisation game are: eXplore. eXploit. eXpand. eXterminate. By adding another option: eXcavate, 5X goes one better!

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The 4 Xs of the traditional Civilisation game are: eXplore. eXploit. eXpand. eXterminate. By adding another option: eXcavate, 5X goes one better! Outthink your rivals, call upon Great Leaders, build glorious Wonders and all in under half-an-hour; 5X challenges you to juggle actions and resources without letting your competition get too far ahead. Can your Civilisation build a legacy for the ages?

5X is a simultaneous action selection game. Over seven rounds, players will use a limited range of cards to collect resources and build Wonders in order to gain the most Victory points at the end.

—description from the designer

🔬 game anatomy
BGG rating8.5 / 10
Play time
10–30 min
Players
3–6
Recommended age
10+ yrs

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Q1How much does 5X cost?
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Q2Where can I buy 5X cheapest?
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Q3How do you play 5X?
5X is a card game game, for 3–6 players, taking ~10–30 minutes, featuring simultaneous action selection. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about 5X — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does 5X support?
5X is played by 3–6 players.
Q5How long does a game of 5X take?
A game of 5X takes about 10–30 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is 5X for?
5X is recommended from age 10.
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