Anachrony
2017 · 1-4 Players · ~60-120 min · Competitive
Anachrony integrates time travel into a heavy euro framework in a way that's mechanically meaningful rather than gimmicky, letting you borrow resources from your future self and creating debt obligations that must be repaid before the timeline collapses. The exosuit-powered worker placement and the impending asteroid impact create a game with both strategic depth and thematic urgency. The time travel mechanism is brilliantly conceived, the faction asymmetry is well-balanced, and the production quality in the deluxe edition is outstanding. The rules overhead is significant, and the time travel paradox system adds complexity that not every group will appreciate.