{"title":"Full Catalog","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"legacy-of-man-board-game","title":"Legacy of Man Board Game","description":"\u003cp\u003eForge History. Command Nations. Define Your Legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout history, empires have risen and fallen—yet now, the past and present collide on a battlefield shaped by your hand. Will you lead your nation to greatness through strength, diplomacy, or cunning resource management? The fate of civilization is yours to decide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLegacy of Man, the debut title from Illustrious Games, is a dynamic strategy experience for 2–4 players (expandable to 8 players with the expansion) where no two games are ever the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild the World Anew\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the start of each game, players construct the map tile by tile, creating a unique world every time. This evolving landscape ensures endless strategies, shifting alliances, and fresh challenges with each play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommand Mighty Nations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStep into the role of one of four powerful nations—USA, Russia, China, or Mongolia—each with its own unique strengths. Recruit units, gather resources, and expand your empire across the ever-changing board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForge Your Path to Victory\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVictory is not claimed by conquest alone. Players may win through:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWar: Crush your enemies in tense, dice-driven 1v1 battles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiplomacy: Form alliances to outmaneuver rivals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIngenuity: Build, gather, and strengthen your empire while others fight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe game ends when milestone objectives are met—but the true measure of victory lies in your legacy. Players score based on territory, resources, and surviving forces, ensuring that every choice matters until the final moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Experience\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2–4 players (expandable to 8)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3 unique unit types, 11 miniatures per nation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAverage playtime: 45–90 minutes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccessible to new players, rewarding for veterans\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloped and produced in the U.S.A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWill you be remembered as a conqueror, a peacemaker, or a visionary builder?\u003cbr\u003eThe world awaits your legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/legacy-of-man-the-ancients-expansion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eThe Ancients Expansion allows for an additional 4 nations – Egypt, Mayans, Sparta and Persia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Illustrious Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50540107235645,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0921\/9168\/6973\/files\/Box_Front_Launch_Edition.png?v=1754013514"},{"product_id":"legacy-of-man-the-ancients-expansion","title":"Legacy of Man - The Ancients Expansion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eExpand the map and excitement with this addition for\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eLegacy of Man\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Ancients Expansion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eadds the option to create alliances while bringing the total number of players to 8. 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