Quick Game Play. The game takes 40 minutes start to finish.
Added Naval Combat. This gives the players more ways to score points and more possibilities to layer the fun, tactics, and strategy.
New Components. The expansion adds boats and another player board for each player with tracks for the boats. One of the boat tracks allows players to score cards from the new Island Deck with special rewards!
Higher Player Interaction. By popular customer request there are new Age Cards that effect more than just your neighbors. Naval power is compared by all players at the end of each age to determine which players receive bonus points and resources.