"Scholars of the South Tigris" is a new standalone game in the South Tigris trilogy, set during the height of the Abbasid Caliphate, around 830 AD. The Caliph has called upon the brightest minds to acquire scientific manuscripts from across the known world. Players will need to increase their influence in the House of Wisdom and employ skilled linguists to translate the foreign texts into Arabic. In this golden age of wisdom and knowledge, be careful not to neglect one in pursuit of the other.

Highlights:

New standalone game in the South Tigris trilogy!
The combination of bag-building, dice placement, color blending, and "worker relief" creates an extremely unique experience at the table.
Interesting decisions every turn as you start building your engine and forging your strategic path in the game.
The 6 unique research tracks and wide variety of scrolls and translators pack hours of replayability into the box.
The shared resource system of scrolls and translators adds a lot of positive interaction and tension between players.
Intuitive and easy-to-use solo mode, with 4 difficulty levels to compete against.

Sleeves
98 pcs 43x67mm
87 pcs 54x86mm

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ID: 367041

Release Year: 2023

Min. Players: 1

Max. Players: 4

Play Time (minutes): 90

Average Rating: 8.04043

Complexity: Advanced

Mechanics: Action Retrieval, Area Majority / Influence, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Dice Rolling, Hand Management, Tech Trees / Tech Tracks, and Worker Placement with Dice Workers

Designers: S J Macdonald and Shem Phillips

Publishers: Garphill Games, Fever Games, Mosaico Jogos, Pixie Games, Portal Games, Reflexshop, Renegade Game Studios, Schwerkraft-Verlag, and White Goblin Games