
- BGG rank
- BGG #1,024
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Gentes
- 1–4 players
- 90 min
- Complexity 3.2/5
- 2017

Rules assistance for EPOS: A Gentes Game – Cult Site and Stand Assembly
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EPOS: A Gentes Game – Cult Site and Stand Assembly is an expansion for EPOS: A Gentes Game released in 2024 for 1–4 players, 90–180 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Stefan Risthaus and its main mechanics are Point to Point Movement and Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game.
These are two cards offered as a promo to the game: EPOS: A Gentes Game. They were offered as a gift and add-on. These are two civilization cards. The Cult Site card needs a requirement of 2 Nobles, 2 Priests and 2 Scholars to be played. The rewards when played are an immediate two points and during the reform phase it supplies a cube to the Oracle area. It also has all four Synergy symbols for one time scoring when played (not for future scoring). The Stand Assembly Card needs a requirement of 2 Nobles, two Priests, one Craftsman and one Merchant. The rewards when played are an immediate 3 points, but at a reduction of one population. During the Flourish phase it also allows a one time cube removal from a card's ability or city on the board to be able to do the action again. It also has all four Synergy symbols for points during acquisition.
EPOS: A Gentes Game – Cult Site and Stand Assembly supports 1–4 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for EPOS: A Gentes Game – Cult Site and Stand Assembly is 90–180 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists EPOS: A Gentes Game – Cult Site and Stand Assembly for ages 12 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
EPOS: A Gentes Game – Cult Site and Stand Assembly belongs to these categories: Territory Building, Ancient, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Point to Point Movement and Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of EPOS: A Gentes Game – Cult Site and Stand Assembly are: Stefan Risthaus. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists EPOS: A Gentes Game – Cult Site and Stand Assembly as an expansion for EPOS: A Gentes Game. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need EPOS: A Gentes Game to use it. Check that your edition of EPOS: A Gentes Game is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.