Build a thriving anthill, explore the garden beyond, and mark your territory with powerful pheromones. Gather food and leaves, battle rival creatures, and nurture your colony by laying eggs and caring for larvae to unlock specialized workers. Evolve your abilities, optimize the chambers of your nest, and accomplish remarkable feats as you fight to claim dominance over competing any colonies. Ants is a deeply strategic, highly interactive experience that blends area control, personal board development, and over 150 unique cards to create an endless variety of satisfying combinations. In a very small world, can you lead your colony to greatness? COMMAND A LIVING, BREATHING COLONY: Build your anthill, specialize workers, evolve your nest, and outmaneuver rivals in a richly interconnected ecosystem of actions and rewards. DEEP STRATEGIC EURO WITH A FRESH BIOLOGICAL TWIST: Pheromone control, spatial foraging, and lifecycle management drive tense interaction without direct conflict. HIGHLY REPLAYABLE ASYMMETRIC GAMEPLAY: Variable Queen powers, modular boards, evolving card combos, and multiple scoring paths ensure no two games feel the same. REWARDING ENGINE-BUILDING: Balance exploration, production, combat, and incubation for explosive turns and lasting momentum. Contents: 1 puzzle Game Board (one side for 2 players, one side for 3-4 players), 52 Room tile (in 4 different sizes), 25 Aggressive tokens, 10 Mutation tokens, 5 -3VP tokens, 2 Garden tiles, 120 Base cards, 8 Queen’s Room cards, 45 Food cubes, 20 Leaf cubes, 10 Mushroom cubes, 30 Starting cards, 5 3x tokens, 6 Leaf tiles, 29 Enemy tiles, 8 Special Object tiles, 4 Anthill boards, 4 Anthill tiles, 12 Incubation tiles (divided into 4 sets), 9 Queen tiles, 4 Recap tiles, 1 First Player token, 160 discs (40 for each color), 44 cubes (11 for each color), 36 Star tokens (9 for each color), 8 Queen tokens
