Duke's Domain (2024)

The mountain border of the kingdom has been conquered, on the other side an unoccupied new world! You have been granted a royal charter to settle this new world, expanding your duchy in the name of the king. Unfortunately so have your rivals, and only the most successful among you will keep his new lands. Explore, build and settle to become the strongest duke. Duke’s Domain is a worker placement, resource management, exploration game. The goal is to have the most victory points after 10 turns. Victory points are earned through constructing building and exploring the map. Players start with a village and 3 workers on the edge of an ever expanding map. Earn resources each turn by placing workers on resource tiles. Develop resources to increase the yield of a hex. Manage your resources well to continue developing your lands. Explore the adjacent lands to uncover more resources and earn victory points. Hire more workers to develop and explore more. Fund your efforts through building villages and towns. —description from the designer