7 Wonders New Edition

Played our first game with five people and it only took about 30 minutes once we got the rules down, which is rare for a strategy game this deep. The military and science paths give you genuinely different ways to win, so nobody felt stuck with one obvious strategy.

The card quality is noticeably better than the old edition, and the new iconography makes military and science strategies way easier to track. We've played three rounds already and every game ended with a different winner, which says a lot about the balance. Even my friend who usually zones out duri

The first game took us about two hours with four players, but now we're finishing in under 40 minutes and everyone's already planning our next round. I love how the military, science, and culture paths all feel genuinely balanced — no single strategy has dominated our group yet.