The Downfall of Pompeii 2013 Board Game

Can you escape the inferno? It’s the year
of the Consulship of Augustus and Vespasianus. The rich, beautiful Roman city of
Pompeii sits at the foot of majestic Mount Vesuvius. Renowned for exotic, easy,
and ample luxury, the wealthy town attracts the best of Rome’s proud citizens.
But a terrible secret lies deep beneath the slopes of the mighty mountain. A
primeval secret is about to unleash unspeakable horrors on this fateful
afternoon. The mountain, so very long asleep, is finally reawakening… Come to
beautiful Pompeii! Use your cards to attract your Roman friends and relatives to
visit select sites. But beware! The dreaded Vesuvius card means the mountain is
awake, spewing fiery lava onto the unsuspecting city. Now you must struggle to
get your compatriots out of the doomed town before they are engulfed. Rushing to
avoid lava flows, your people must flee before Vesuvius explodes and ash seals
their fate. Lead the most survivors to safety and you win !

In the year 79 A.D., the beautiful city of
Pompeii sits at the foot of Mount Vesuvius. For years, the lovely town has
attracted the best of Rome`s citizens, and it is famous for both its businesses
and luxuries. But a terrible secret lies deep beneath the slopes of the mighty
mountain. A secret that will unleash unspeakable horrors on the fateful
afternoon of August 24th…Come to beautiful Pompeii with this exciting game!
You will use cards to attract your Roman friends and relatives to the town. But
hidden in the deck is the dreaded Vesuvius card! Once this card is drawn, the
volcano will erupt, raining fire onto the unsuspecting city! Now you must
struggle to escape the doomed city, rushing to avoid the constant streams of
lave that threaten to engulf your people! Will you be able to save them all? The
player with the most survivors will be the winner!