{"product_id":"ezra-nehemiah-strategy-board-game-renegade-game-studios","title":"Ezra \u0026 Nehemiah Strategy Board Game | Renegade Game Studios","description":"\u003ch2\u003eImmerse yourself in ancient Jerusalem\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEzra \u0026amp; Nehemiah blends historical atmosphere with strategic decision-making. Set in ancient Jerusalem, the game invites 1-4 players to guide a community through construction, education, and growth using a card-driven system. The theme is reinforced by the tactile components and the rhythmic flow of rounds and Sabbath rest, creating an engaging tabletop experience without rushed pacing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow you play and what to expect\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcross three weeks, players draw and play cards, deploy workers, and allocate resources to advance building projects, expand land, or support religious study. Each day offers choices that affect your city’s development and its relationships with neighboring settlements. The Sabbath marks a natural pause, inviting reflection on progress and plans for the next week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCard-driven decisions push you to balance short-term gains with longer-term plans.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuild-Develop-Teach: manage construction, growth, and education to shape your metropolis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuality design and tactile experience\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dual-layered player boards keep actions, resources, and tracks clearly organized, allowing you to focus on strategy. A well-curated deck, plus tokens and figures, brings the ancient city to life and makes setup feel smooth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDual-layered boards streamline play and action tracking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTokens and figures provide a tangible sense of progress and scale.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigner pedigree and game depth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned by Shem Phillips and Sam Macdonald, Ezra \u0026amp; Nehemiah carries the refined design approach they’re known for in West Kingdom and South Tigris trilogies. The result is a compact, thematic strategy experience that still respects varying player counts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho may enjoy this title\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you appreciate historical flavor, meaningful decisions, and strong player interaction, Ezra \u0026amp; Nehemiah offers a thoughtful pacing suitable for serious gamers and casual groups alike. The game is built for 1-4 players and typically fits within a couple of hours depending on experience and player count.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePotential benefits you might notice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile outcomes depend on your session, players often find opportunities to practice planning, teamwork, and scenario-based problem solving as the city evolves. The Sabbath cycle provides a natural rhythm that can influence strategy across rounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to the base game, you’ll encounter components designed for longevity and repeat play, encouraging you to revisit the story of Jerusalem again and again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is Ezra \u0026amp; Nehemiah about?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A thematic strategy game of rebuilding Jerusalem through card-driven actions across three weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many players and how long does a typical game take?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Supports 1-4 players with an approximate playtime of 120 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Renegade Game Studios","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55110371016872,"sku":"B0D1524S13","price":226.19,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/2990\/9672\/files\/renegade-ezra-nehemiah-cover.jpg?v=1767701194","url":"https:\/\/toygame.ca\/products\/ezra-nehemiah-strategy-board-game-renegade-game-studios","provider":"Toygame Canada | Playtime Starts Here ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}