{"product_id":"camelot","title":"Stone Age","description":"\u003cp\u003eStone Age is a popular, accessible worker placement board game where 2-4 players lead prehistoric tribes, placing meeples (workers) to gather resources (wood, stone, gold, food) and expand their civilization by building huts and buying civilization cards for points, balancing luck (dice rolls for resources) with strategy (worker placement, food management, set collection) for victory. It's known as a great \"gateway game\" for introducing new players to the genre due to its straightforward phases: worker placement, action resolution (including dice rolls for resources), and feeding your tribe. \u003cbr\u003eCore Gameplay Loop\u003cbr\u003eWorker Placement: Players take turns placing their workers on various spots on the central board to claim actions, such as:\u003cbr\u003eGathering resources (wood, clay, stone, gold).\u003cbr\u003eHunting for food.\u003cbr\u003eDeveloping agriculture or creating tools (which improve resource gathering).\u003cbr\u003eBuilding huts or buying civilization cards.\u003cbr\u003eGaining new workers (requires food).\u003cbr\u003eAction Resolution: Actions are resolved, often involving rolling dice for resources (more workers = more dice, but harder to get more), with tools providing bonuses.\u003cbr\u003eFeeding: Players must provide one food per worker; failure leads to penalties. \u003cbr\u003eWinning the Game\u003cbr\u003ePoints: Earned primarily from huts and civilization cards.\u003cbr\u003eGame End: Triggered when either the hut tile piles or the civilization card deck runs out.\u003cbr\u003eWinner: The player with the most victory points (VP) wins, with points from huts, card sets, agriculture, and tools. \u003cbr\u003eKey Features\u003cbr\u003eSimple yet Strategic: Easy to learn but offers depth in planning.\u003cbr\u003eResource Management: Balancing resource collection, worker needs, and building.\u003cbr\u003eDice Luck: Resource gathering uses dice, mitigated by tools and worker placement.\u003cbr\u003eGateway Game: Excellent introduction to worker placement for families and new gamers. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Asmodee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46599990739138,"sku":null,"price":64.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/1868\/0770\/files\/download_41fd0b76-7df1-4612-983b-f15953267d9d.jpg?v=1769025073","url":"https:\/\/gamersemporium.ca\/products\/camelot","provider":"Gamers Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}