Step into the sandals of competing merchants in the Roman port of Ostia circa 103 AD. Build a mighty fleet to sail trade routes and build lucrative outposts. Fulfill orders from the Emperor and earn honors from the assembly. Collect exotic animals and artifacts for the people at home, and grow your influence to become the most successful trader in the age of Trajan! EPIC ROMAN TRADE STRATEGY: Step into the sandals of a competing merchant in 103 AD. Build a mighty fleet to navigate historical trade routes, establish lucrative outposts, and fulfill orders from the Emperor to become the most successful trader in the Roman port of Ostia. UNIQUE MANCALA MECHANICS: Experience a modern classic that combines mancala-driven resource management with tactical action selection. Master the flow of goods and race across the sea routes of the Roman Empire to secure vital resources and earn honors from the assembly. DEFINITIVE MARINER EDITION: This "thoughtful upgrade" from Crafty Games includes the first two expansions and deluxe content right in the box. Enjoy multiple gameplay enhancements designed for faster, smoother, and more polished play compared to the original version. COLLECT EXOTIC ARTIFACTS: Beyond mere trading, you must grow your influence by gathering exotic animals and artifacts for the people back home. Gain the support of the nobility and manage your sprawling collection of ports to secure your place in the halls of history.
