Uploaded August 2023 | Updated September 2026, 4 hours ago

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Expand your realm and cultivate your bustling civilization in Steven Aramini's Ancient Realm! Join Mackenzie Franklin from SideGame LLC as he reviews the board game Ancient Realm. He'll go over his pros, neutrals, and cons of the game and summarize it all with final thoughts and a final rating. What did you think of the review? Is Ancient Realm a game you want to check out? What part did you think looks

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00:00 Introduction
0:27 Review Copy Disclosure
0:40 Overview
1:40 Pros: Stacking System
2:27 Fluid Adjacency
3:37 Resource Management
4:29 Abandoning Wonders
5:23 Event System
6:46 Graphic Design
7:23 Artwork and Theme
8:06 Unique
8:36 Neutrals: Similar Passive Ability Wonders
10:03 I Want More!
13:05 Cons
13:26 Final Rating
13:44 Final Thoughts
14:58 Final Recommendation
15:51 Closing