The world burns with divine wrath in a new sacred war. Test your mettle in Vengeance of the Gods, where modern warfare meets the power of the ancient gods in a challenging area control strategy wargame. Choose one of 12 ancient deities to worship, each one granting unique and powerful abilities. Master the skies with the might of Zeus or fool your enemy with one of Loki's mischievous tricks. With the gods on your side, it's a race against other players for territory and resources and you fight to rule the world. Will you dominate your enemies and prove you divine right or will you fall before the might of other deities?
Theme:
Modern warfare with ancient gods.
Game-play:
Each player builds a modern army (soldiers, artillery, tanks, planes) while also worshipping an ancient god. When the gods are happy they grant players powerful abilities to help them wage war.
Battles are conducted using dice. The game comes with 30 dice so large battles are conducted quickly.
Goal:
Each player starts the game with a town. For short games (60-120mins) the first player to take control of 3 towns wins.
For longer conquest game (120-180mins) the first player to control 4 continents wins.
—description from the designer