--- product_id: 725718873 title: "Cyclades | Strategy Game | Ages 14+ | 2 to 6 Players | 60-90 Minutes" brand: "hachette boardgames" price: "KD 6.92" currency: KWD in_stock: false reviews_count: 5 url: https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/725718873-cyclades-strategy-game-ages-14-2-to-6-players-60 store_origin: KW region: Kuwait --- # 6 gods for diverse strategies 3 versatile game modes modular, everchanging board Cyclades | Strategy Game | Ages 14+ | 2 to 6 Players | 60-90 Minutes **Brand:** hachette boardgames **Price:** KD 6.92 **Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock ## Summary > ⚔️ Conquer the Cyclades Isles — where strategy meets myth and every move counts! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Cyclades | Strategy Game | Ages 14+ | 2 to 6 Players | 60-90 Minutes by hachette boardgames - **How much does it cost?** KD 6.92 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Currently out of stock - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.kw](https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/725718873-cyclades-strategy-game-ages-14-2-to-6-players-60) ## Best For - hachette boardgames enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted hachette boardgames brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Epic Versatility:** Switch between Classic, Teamplay, or enhanced 2-player modes for fresh challenges every session. - • **Fast-Paced Action:** New exponential bidding and mandatory god constructions speed up gameplay, keeping tension high and downtime low. - • **Divine Strategy Boost:** Harness the power of 6 gods, including the new goddess Hera, to outwit opponents and dominate the isles. - • **Dynamic Battlegrounds:** Build your own map with modular landscape tiles—no two games are ever the same. - • **Legendary Visuals & Design:** Experience stunning, redesigned artwork by Miguel Coimbra that brings mythological Greece vividly to life. ## Overview Cyclades Legendary Edition is a strategic board game for 2 to 6 players aged 14+, featuring 3 distinct game modes, modular boards, and 6 gods to command. With revamped gameplay, faster bidding, and new units like mercenaries, it offers a dynamic, immersive experience that sharpens strategic thinking and social interaction in 60-90 minutes of epic mythological conquest. ## Description Cyclades is an epic, tense and lively game that is easy to understand. Each player leads their faction to impose their hegemony on the Cyclades isles in the time of a fantasy mythological Greece. Players will place bets to gain the gods favors, hire creatures and heroes to achieve their goals. Thanks to a smooth and intuitive gameplay, epic actions follow one another at a fast pace. Simple rules and a clear iconography allow for a quick immersion in the game for beginners. Fans of the first edition of Cyclades will rediscover this legendary game with brand new eyes thanks to gameplay modifications and numerous improvements added by its two successful authors. More than just an aesthetic facelift, Cyclades Legendary Edition takes the original game to a whole new level. The Director's cut by Bruno Cathala and Ludovic Maublanc combines the original game and its many expansions into a renewed, more epic, more thrilling gaming experience through an updated gameplay. ⚙️3 game configurations: A "Classic" mode for 3 to 5 players in which each player defends their own interests A "Teamplay" mode for 4 or 6 players, offering the possibility to play as teams of 2, mixing cooperation between teammates and confrontation against opponents. An enhanced and improved “2-players” mode 🗺️A modular game board is now built with landscape tiles assembled by the players during the setup of the game, allowing for everchanging maps and game strategies, bringing a constantly renewed gaming experience 🙏6 gods instead of the 5 originals are now available, increasing players variety of actions 🛠️New free mandatory construction actions for the gods that considerably speed up the overall game time and the interaction between players ⚔️Mercenaries, a new unit that comes with the new goddess: Hera, who enforces your troops during battles. 🐍New Creatures and Heroes are now available in the base game and have been reworked to offer new strategic opportunities in building metropolises and gaining decisive advantages on the battlefield. 💰Shorter and more dynamic bidding phases thanks to a new exponential bidding scale. 🏙️The new metropolis system provides for bonuses that will boost your assets. 🎨All gaming elements and illustrations have been redesigned by the original artist Miguel Coimbra. Review: Such a great addition. Adds the best parts of the original game and expansions. You really only need this version. Came in on time and in great condition. It is a little difficult for people new to board games but highly worth learning after playing more entry level games. Review: Amazing game, as expected delivery times and box arrived unscathed ## Features - Includes 3 Game Configuration modes to play in! Classic, Teamplay, and an Enchanced 2-player mode. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0DXQF894V | | Are Batteries Required | No | | Brand Name | Hachette Boardgames | | CPSIA Cautionary Statement | No Warning Applicable | | Colour | Multi-color | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (20) | | Edition | Legendary Edition | | Educational Objective | Develop strategic thinking and planning skills, and enhance social interaction and competitive play. | | Estimated Playing Time | 90 Minutes | | Expansion For | Cyclades | | Game Mechanics | area control, auction, modular board | | Genre | Strategy | | Included Components | 5 god tiles | | Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor | | Is Assembly Required | No | | Item Dimensions | 17 x 13 x 0.3 centimetres | | Item Dimensions L x W | 17L x 13W centimetres | | Manufacturer | HACHETTE BOARDGAME USA | | Manufacturer Part Number | SHCYC01EN | | Material Type | Cardboard | | Minimum Age Recomendation | 14 | | Minimum Age Recommendation | 168 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Players | 2-6 | | Operation Mode | manual | | Rulebook Availability | Printed Included | | Set Name | Cyclades | | Size | 5.1 x 6.7 x 0.1 inches | | Theme | Greek | | UPC | 850066043066 | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Hachette Boardgames - **Genre:** Strategy - **Material:** Cardboard - **Number of players:** 2-6 - **Theme:** Greek ## Images ![Cyclades | Strategy Game | Ages 14+ | 2 to 6 Players | 60-90 Minutes - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/713tHzDLvVL.jpg) ![Cyclades | Strategy Game | Ages 14+ | 2 to 6 Players | 60-90 Minutes - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/8188VZ6QkPL.jpg) ![Cyclades | Strategy Game | Ages 14+ | 2 to 6 Players | 60-90 Minutes - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61UGgg7fZhL.jpg) ![Cyclades | Strategy Game | Ages 14+ | 2 to 6 Players | 60-90 Minutes - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91yeIUWq8JL.jpg) ![Cyclades | Strategy Game | Ages 14+ | 2 to 6 Players | 60-90 Minutes - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71gFQgiFAqL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: How is this different from the original Cyclades game?** A: The Cyclades Legendary is the ultimate edition of Cyclades. It features a redesigned modular board that allows for infinite map setup, so every game is different. It includes the designer's favorite elements from the original game's many expansions. **Q: Is this edition compatable with the original Cyclades expansions?** A: Unfornately, no. The Legendary edition includes various elements from a mix of the expansion - rebalancing the core experience to be the best it can be right out of the box. **Q: Does this verison come with wooden or plastic player pieces?** A: The Cyclades Legendary Edition includes all wooden player pieces for a more traditional, yet modern, European-style gaming experience. There is a plastic upgrade kit available if you prefer plastic player pieces. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by J***N on 30 March 2026* Such a great addition. Adds the best parts of the original game and expansions. You really only need this version. Came in on time and in great condition. It is a little difficult for people new to board games but highly worth learning after playing more entry level games. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by M***F on 6 April 2026* Amazing game, as expected delivery times and box arrived unscathed ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by A***U on 26 October 2025* This is a really fun game. The strategy is solid, and there's a good bit of randomness. It is a bit long (2-3 hours), but there's not a lot of downtime. The bidding is great, and leads to some really good strategy. Have played a number of times, and each one was really fun! ## Frequently Bought Together - Cyclades | Strategy Game | Ages 14+ | 2 to 6 Players | 60-90 Minutes - The Lord of The Rings The Fellowship of The Ring Trick-Taking Game - A Cooperative Card Adventure! Strategy Game for Kids & Adults, Ages 10+, 1-4 Players, 20 Minute Playtime, Made by Office Dog - Harmonies Board Game - Create Oneiric Landscapes! 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