ARDEVUR: The Game of Resources
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WHO OWNS THE RESOURCES, OWNS EVERYTHING.
Lead a powerful mining corporation to supremacy in ARDEVUR: The Game of Resources, a medium-heavy engine-building Eurogame with asymmetrical mechanics.
Clash for dominance over the mineral and metal supply chain, compete to gain territories across Africa and Europe and get closer to the goal of total control over the world’s critical resources.
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THE HASHTAG 64 UNIVERSE
Hashtag 64 is a creative studio rooted in a math philosophy, which acts as the point of beginning for all its creations.
From a book saga to a collection of board games, all Hashtag 64’s releases are connected to the same concept and backstory, creating an immersive experience for those who wish to dive into their depths.
Gameplay
A competitive, asymmetric strategy board game set in the “Metal Age” of 2014 – 2024, putting players in the roles of powerful mining corporations competing for control of critical resources such as zinc, copper, nickel, and gold. Explore and exploit mines, manage resources, invest in infrastructure and assets across a map of Africa and Europe. The central conflict mirrors a modern-day metal rush, with corporations and countries competing for power and influence over the future of technology.
Players
each controlling a unique corporation with distinct powers and strategies.
Game time
Multiple modes adapt pacing and duration to player preferences.
Age
due to medium-heavy strategic depth.
Beyond the Board
ARDEVUR: The Game of Resources is linked to an upcoming six-book saga titled 2064: Memories of the Future, a series that expands its world beyond the pages and brings the four major corporations from the books into the game itself.
The rise of The Great Machine United signals a new era of power and control after the merger of G.R.E.A.T. Mining and Machine Corp.
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Frequently Asked Questions
ARDEVUR is a strategic board game for 2–4 players, where you take on the role of a powerful mining corporation. Explore untapped territories, extract and trade resources like zinc, copper, and cobalt, and expand your infrastructure to become the dominant resource tycoon.
The game was created by entrepreneur Gabriele Areolite under the Hashtag 64 imprint. It draws heavily from real-world insights from the mining industry.
Set in the “Metal Age,” the game portrays a world driven by a surge in demand for natural resources—key to technological dominance. Corporations compete to control the mining supply chain, vying for influence over governments and future tech developments.
The game supports 2 to 4 players, suitable for ages 14+, with a typical playtime of 90–150 minutes.
Each turn features several key phases:
- Territory Acquisition: Expand your control across regions.
- Resource Extraction: Mine resources like zinc, copper, and cobalt using a mix of cards, dice, and strategic choices.
- Infrastructure Development: Build and upgrade mines, warehouses, offices, and vessels to boost efficiency.
- Trading & Economy: Sell resources strategically, timing market booms or avoiding crashes.


