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Khôra is a game that needed a specic treatment during its Khôra is a game that needed a specic treatment during its
development. We used many historical works on Ancient Greece development. We used many historical works on Ancient Greece
to guide us throughout the entire creative process. Imposing our to guide us throughout the entire creative process. Imposing our
own game design choices on history was not an option. Rather, we own game design choices on history was not an option. Rather, we
wanted history to dictate the importance of the cards and effects in wanted history to dictate the importance of the cards and effects in
the game.the game.
Originally, the Japanese version of the game was called Originally, the Japanese version of the game was called
“Improvement of the Polis.” Polis means “City” and would have “Improvement of the Polis.” Polis means “City” and would have
worked ne as the title of the English version of the game. worked ne as the title of the English version of the game.
However, there were already several games with this same name However, there were already several games with this same name
and adding another to the mix would hardly bring the game the and adding another to the mix would hardly bring the game the
attention it deserved. So we set off in search of another name, attention it deserved. So we set off in search of another name,
which ultimately brought us to Khôra. In Ancient Greek, this which ultimately brought us to Khôra. In Ancient Greek, this
term designated the territory of the Polis, which also included its term designated the territory of the Polis, which also included its
surrounding land and villages, which seemed particularly tting for surrounding land and villages, which seemed particularly tting for
the experience of the game that we wanted to publish.the experience of the game that we wanted to publish.
Khôra covers the period of Ancient Greece from the 5Khôra covers the period of Ancient Greece from the 5thth Century BC Century BC
(with the Ionian Revolt, Peloponnesian War…) to the end of the (with the Ionian Revolt, Peloponnesian War…) to the end of the
4th Century BC. The cards in the game make direct references to 4th Century BC. The cards in the game make direct references to
this period, with all of its political, cultural, economic, and military this period, with all of its political, cultural, economic, and military
aspects.aspects.
KHÔRA: THEME AND HISTORY
TIME PERIODTIME PERIOD
POLITICS CARDSPOLITICS CARDS
PeripterosPeripteros
Peripteros are the typical buildings we see Peripteros are the typical buildings we see
when we think of Ancient Greece, meaning when we think of Ancient Greece, meaning
those surrounded by columns.those surrounded by columns.
Tunnel of EupalinosTunnel of Eupalinos
This tunnel was built in the 6This tunnel was built in the 6thth Century Century
BC. It was used as an aqueduct, allowing BC. It was used as an aqueduct, allowing
water to be supplied to the city of Samos water to be supplied to the city of Samos
(on the island of the same name). It was a (on the island of the same name). It was a
little more than a kilometer long and passed little more than a kilometer long and passed
under Mount Kastro. This aqueduct held under Mount Kastro. This aqueduct held
considerable defensive importance, since considerable defensive importance, since
it was undetectable by the enemy who it was undetectable by the enemy who
therefore could not disrupt the water supply.therefore could not disrupt the water supply.
DiolkosDiolkos
Diolkos are paved paths that enable boats Diolkos are paved paths that enable boats
to cross land by guiding them on foot. to cross land by guiding them on foot.
The most well-known, located in Corinth, The most well-known, located in Corinth,
allowed boats to cross the isthmus and allowed boats to cross the isthmus and
therefore travel from the Gulf of Corinth to therefore travel from the Gulf of Corinth to
the Saronic Gulf in only 6 to 8 kilometers.the Saronic Gulf in only 6 to 8 kilometers.
Corinthian ColumnsCorinthian Columns
Greek columns of the Corinthian order are Greek columns of the Corinthian order are
those with capitals adorned with acanthus those with capitals adorned with acanthus
leaves.leaves.
Stoa PoikileStoa Poikile
This refers to a covered walkway used as This refers to a covered walkway used as
a public place (market, forum, festival…).a public place (market, forum, festival…).
ProskénionProskénion
This refers to the stage where actors This refers to the stage where actors
performed in Greek theatres.performed in Greek theatres.
The Thirty TyrantsThe Thirty Tyrants
At the end of the Peloponnesian War, At the end of the Peloponnesian War,
Athens negotiated with Sparta to avoid Athens negotiated with Sparta to avoid
being forced into slavery. After these being forced into slavery. After these
negotiations, a government of thirty negotiations, a government of thirty
magistrates was installed, which was magistrates was installed, which was
heavily inuenced by Spartan garrisons.heavily inuenced by Spartan garrisons.
Supplies from LydiaSupplies from Lydia
Lydia is a country in Asia Minor, which Lydia is a country in Asia Minor, which
was celebrated for its richness and named was celebrated for its richness and named
Croesus as its last king. It was conquered Croesus as its last king. It was conquered
by Cyrus the Great and annexed into the by Cyrus the Great and annexed into the
Persian Empire.Persian Empire.
Eleusinian MysteriesEleusinian Mysteries
This was a ceremony performed by a cult in This was a ceremony performed by a cult in
the city of Eleusis.the city of Eleusis.
Plague of AthensPlague of Athens
Originating in the city of Athens, it spread Originating in the city of Athens, it spread
throughout Greece from 430 to 426 BC. throughout Greece from 430 to 426 BC.
The consequences of this epidemic were The consequences of this epidemic were
very serious, decimating between a quarter very serious, decimating between a quarter
and a third of the population, especially in and a third of the population, especially in
Athens. The plague had a big impact on the Athens. The plague had a big impact on the
Peloponnesian War and gave a signicant Peloponnesian War and gave a signicant
advantage to Sparta.advantage to Sparta.
Conquest of the PersiansConquest of the Persians
Alexander the Great succeeded in uniting Alexander the Great succeeded in uniting
the entirety of Greece in order to defeat the entirety of Greece in order to defeat
their old enemy: the Persians. Alexander their old enemy: the Persians. Alexander
left Greece in 334 BC and did not leave left Greece in 334 BC and did not leave
Persian territory until his death in 323 BC. Persian territory until his death in 323 BC.
He reached the banks of the Indus River in He reached the banks of the Indus River in
the East and Egypt in the South.the East and Egypt in the South.
The Thirty Tyrants
The player with
the highest level
draws 2
.
Whoever has
the lowest
level
discards 2
.
All players lose 2 .
Plague of Athens
Supplies from Lydia
All players gain 3 .
The player with
the highest level
gains 4 .
Whoever has
the lowest level
loses 4 .
Eleusinian Mysteries
Conquest of the Persians
If Persepolis has
already been explored,
each player may take any
one Action of their choice
except Military.
If Persepolis has
not yet been explored,
nothing happens.
Peripteros
Move up 1 level on
the Track for free.
1
Gain an additional 1 , 1 ,
and 1 when you take
a Trade Action.
Diolkos
D3
The cost of is reduced
from 5 to 3 when you
take a Trade Action.
Corinthian Columns
D3
Gain 2 when you take
a Culture Action.
Stoa Poikile
D2
At the end of the game,
gain equal to your level.
Proskenion
Tunnel of Eupalinos
Gain 6 .
4
EVENT CARDSEVENT CARDS
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