{"product_id":"innovation-ultimate-fr","title":"Innovation Ultimate (FR)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e*French version\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInnovation (FR) puts you at the head of a budding \u003cstrong\u003ecivilization\u003c\/strong\u003e and dares you to push it forward faster, farther and smarter than everyone else at the table. Each turn you play innovation cards, from agriculture and pottery all the way to computers and globalization, stacking them on top of each other to build the face of your empire. Every card carries a unique power, a dogma, which you activate to gather resources, advance your technologies or flat out plunder what your rivals spent turns building. The game's signature move is \u003cstrong\u003emeld and splay\u003c\/strong\u003e: you can tilt your card piles sideways to reveal hidden symbols and unlock devastating combos, turning every stack of cards into a strategic engine. Innovation Ultimate is the edition that gathers everything built around the original game: the base game fully reworked into its 4th edition, its four historical expansions and a brand new exclusive expansion, all in a single box designed to last for years of play.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInnovation Ultimate is for you if you love card games where every decision matters, where the table can flip in a single well-played turn, and where you would rather rely on ingenuity than on luck. It is also the ideal choice if you want to invest once and for all in THE definitive version of a classic, without hunting down scattered expansions: everything is already in the box, ready to play, from a tight two-player duel up to five-player games using the \u003cstrong\u003eExpert rules\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe original Innovation won the Golden Geek Award for Best Card Game in 2010, a recognition that turned it into a genre reference for more than a decade. On BoardGameGeek, it still ranks among the platform's highest-rated strategy card games, with an average above 8 out of 10 after more than 1400 votes. Innovation Ultimate pushes the concept even further: a brand new Age 11 imagines humanity's recent past and near future, and the \u003cstrong\u003eover 700 cards\u003c\/strong\u003e in this edition had their text and mechanics thoroughly reworked so every expansion is easier to bring into an ongoing game.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInnovation was designed by Carl Chudyk, an author known for his card games with bold mechanics, including Glory to Rome and Impulse. The illustrations in this edition were created by Alanna Cervenak, Sarah Farooqi and Robert Simmons, who reworked the game's iconography to make it clearer and easier to read at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBOX CONTENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInnovation base game (4th edition)\u003cbr\u003eEchoes of the Past expansion\u003cbr\u003eFigures in the Sand expansion\u003cbr\u003eCities of Destiny expansion\u003cbr\u003eArtifacts of History expansion\u003cbr\u003eThe Unseen exclusive expansion\u003cbr\u003eOver 700 cards in total\u003cbr\u003eReference and player aid cards\u003cbr\u003eThermoformed insert box, designed for sleeved or unsleeved cards\u003cbr\u003eRulebook, including the Expert rules for five-player games and up\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of players:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 to 5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlaying time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 minutes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14+\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you want to protect your cards, you will need:\u003cbr\u003eStandard American size \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.asdesjeux.com\/products\/mayday-games-sleeves-premium-635-x-88-mm-50\"\u003e63.5 x 88 mm\u003c\/a\u003e (over 700 cards to sleeve)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grail Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49193749381371,"sku":"37603722377103","price":114.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0621\/5847\/1419\/files\/innovation-ultimate-fr-jeux-strategie-strategie-intermediaire-1254729812.jpg?v=1787066740","url":"https:\/\/www.asdesjeux.com\/en\/products\/innovation-ultimate-fr","provider":"L'As des jeux","version":"1.0","type":"link"}