Through the Ages
Legendary Tabletop Strategy
Legendary Tabletop Strategy
Total Ratings
United States
Description
Through the Ages is based on a highly acclaimed civilization board game by well-known designer Vlaada Chvátil. The original game is recognized as a modern classic board game.
ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES
Become a chieftain of a small civilization at the dawn of humankind's history.
Expand your farms and mines to ensure you have enough resources to grow your civilization.
This is our chance to make history!
Develop various technologies, improve armies to defend your cities, or attack other civilizations nearby.
Choose the best government that fits your goals and build magnificent wonders to achieve memorable victory at the end of the modern era.
CARD-DRIVEN GAMEPLAY
Through the Ages is a card-driven, turn-based board game that gives you countless options on what to do and how to play.
Thanks to the pool of hundreds of cards, every game is unique, allowing you to build a mighty civilization.
PLAY SOLO OR ONLINE
You can play against AI-driven world leaders with various difficulties, or you can jump into online games against other players.
Thanks to the ELO system, the game will find you opponents of the same level as you are.
Clash with them and discover whose strategy leads to victory.
You can also participate in some of the many championships, including the official World Championship in Through the Ages.
PLENTY OF CHALLENGES
The game offers more than 30 challenges that change the winning conditions or rules, so you must adapt your strategy to lead your civilization to victory.
Prove that you understand how civilization works and become the mighty world leader.
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Version History
Releasing updates every 7 days on average. Last update 41 days ago.
better server logs
fixing occasional crash on finalization screen
Chinese font - improved readability with larger font
- Chinese texts should be bigger now
- online states should be fixed
Fix:
-card animation
-hotseat crashes
- Notification language fixed
-the app should now work on VPNs and public networks
-iPhone 16 optimisation
-minor bugfixes
- Crash fixes
- Colonization crash fixes
- Fixed crashes
- Graphs loading fixed
- Loading game fixed
- Loading news fixed
- Clicking on buttons now works better
- Clicking outside of buttons do not work anymore
- Bug fixes
Fixes of startup crashes
AI opponents are even better now.
Players should experience fewer inconsistency errors in online games.
The game is newly locked when the inconsistency error appears so that the support team can fix it quickly for you. Blitz games can be changed to asynchronous ones when the error occurs.
- Problem with creating account fixed
Improving AI in all games.
Fixing some bugs and one reported exploit.
Updating all keyboards with Asian characters.
-AI players resigning based on penultimate players
-AI players won't accept pacts in tournament games
-Some technical issues were fixed
What’s new:
- Reserve for Age IV in blitz games
- OnTap setting in online games will play itself after some time based on game speed
- Minor language updates
What’s new:
Reserve for the 3rd and 4th Ages are merged
Improved readability of card’s texts in all languages
Some minor bugs are fixed
Technical improvements are done (fewer inconsistency errors expected)
What's new:
Graphic filters and their display on older phones are fixed.
Improved server communication (fewer inconsistency errors are expected).
Minor technical improvements and tweaks.
What's new:
Mary Theresa does not give any stones to others
Suez Canal is fixed
Minor graphics improvements
What's new:
Graphic improvements - text blurring is fixed
Better optimization for wider screens
Bonus military actions are not counted in scoring events
What’s new
The inconsistency error message can be closed, and you can continue to play the game.
The Maria Theresa’s ability is changed based on the community feedback.
Minor tweaks in the game were made.
Fixes:
- layout fixes for thinner phones, rounder tablets and new phones
- Himeji castle bug fixed
- Bill Gates bug fixed
-replay with colonization in progress fixed
-broken wonders now show ruins even using SD saves
-Iconoclasm event fixed
-bid counter buttons fixed
- fixed crash in tutorial
- minor improvements of graphs
Patch Notes
- NEW FEATURE: Spectate and Replay modes
- NEW FEATURE: Game graphs
- Fixed occasional incorrect behavior of International Agreement in combination with Fleming or Coubertin
- Fixed challenge syncing issues
- Other minor improvements and optimizations
- added option to adjust FPS
- fixed issue with Alexanders and Katherines unique ability
- fixed issue with low-res data on some devices
- other minor fixes and improvements
- background music is no longer suspended
- fixed downloads of community translations
- fixed retrieving of saved challenges
- other minor bug fixes and improvements
- saving and loading of unfinished challenges fixed
- option to play with AIs in online and pass&play games
- Spanish translation of the expansion
- fixed correct unlocking of challenges with 0 dominance
- fixed crash in challenges impacting AI playing as Fleming
- fixed timer inconsistency between the in-game and lobby
- other minor bug fixes and improvements
- Chinese and Korean localization of the expansion
- UI improvements
- Tournaments button
- Other minor bug fixes
- Gutenberg no longer allows playing yellow cards for 0 actions
- improved visibility of wonders on widescreen devices
- Colosseum no longer grants culture bonus randomly for any kind of technologies
- Fixed lazy behavior of Sloth in the World of Wonders challenge
- UI scaling improved on widescreen devices
- Nobel prize and Olympic games canceled after the player resignation
- fixed taking a wonder in hand over the hand limit in the Kidnappers challenge
- new dialogue window for building wonders with an empty token bank
- Colosseum works properly with Age A events
- minor fixes and improvements in localizations
- other minor fixes and improvements
Added option for lower graphics for low-spec devices.
Better UI for many iPhone 11 devices.
Other minor tweaks and improvements.
Leaders in Time Travelers challenges fixed.
Other minor bug fixes and improvements.
Fixed Himeji Castle bug
Other minor bug fixes and improvements
Improved German and Czech translations
Minor tweaks for consistency with the board game
- Minor fixes in cards and achievements
All welcome new leaders, the expansion is finally here! The highly anticipated New Leaders and Wonders expansion is out for purchase, and with it arrives great new content:
• 24 powerful leaders with new abilities
• 16 great wonders with amazing effects
• 16 military cards for new ways of interaction
• 68 epic challenges to beat
• 38 achievements to complete
• Using data from hundreds of thousands of playtests, we’ve decided to rebalance some older cards from the base game – you can choose, if you want to play with these or with the older cards.
• Of course, some bug fixes are also included :)
You can enjoy the game with only the expansion cards or mix them with the base game, creating additional unique game variations to experience.
Create a brand new history!
– Breakthrough play crash fix – the game does not crash anymore after dragging Breakthrough
– Used Caesar’s action icon – an icon appears next to Caesar’s avatar after his action has been used
– Multiplayer stability improvement
Game stability improvements — the game should now run more smoothly without disconnections in multiplayer
- We have added new community translations – our devoted players have taught your civilizations to speak French, Italian and Brazilian Portuguese with more languages to come later
- An official Korean localization has also been added
- Income management becomes easier – you can now easily see where all your food, resources, science, culture, happy faces, and strength come from
- Play online on your mobile network – the IPv6 issue has finally been defeated
- We now support iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max
- Lobby and game chat have been improved
- GDPR
- Some minor bugs were fixed
- Online speed setting fix
- Profile loading fix
- Building costs are now displayed while dragging a worker.
- Super blitz speed option for experienced online players.
- Customizable sound notifications for live games.
- A new Pass and Play mode that replays previous turn.
- Player’s Custom Games stats are now collected and can be displayed.
- Chinese and Spanish localization.
- iPhone X support.
- Enhanced landscape and building graphics.
- Contact Support button was added to the Extras screen.
- Some minor bug fixes.
- Science and resource costs are now displayed with discounts.
- We hunted down a bug that occasionally caused a crash after finishing a challenge.
- Adjustment for AI players difficulties.
- Our favorite the hardest difficulty AI was taught few new tricks.
- Stability of multiplayer games was improved even more.
- Fixed a glitch that sometimes caused illegibility of some texts.
- And as always, few other minor improvements and bug fixes.
- Improved stability of online and offline games
- Politics of Strength event bug fix
- Blue token shortage dialog for aggression and events
- other minor improvements
- Improved stability of online and offline games
- International Agreement event bug fix
- German localization
- other minor improvements
• Added opponent's turn replay settings (from instant to very detailed)
• Age III wonders and events include information about their potential culture gains
• End game scoring can be speed up now
• Added notification about the next event card, should the player know it
• Improved stability
- Online lobby traffic reduced, to support general chat.
- Minor bug fixes