After decades of exploration, disputes arise among the colonizing European nations over the discovered lands, resources and trade routes.Old-continent quarrels become new again in the colonies.At times, precarious moments of peace are maintained ? until wars erupt again.Human greed is an eternal source of conflicts...Archipelago: War & Peace introduces forty new beautifully- and individually-illustrated evolution cards: twenty character and twenty progress cards.These cards ? which can be combined with the base game or used as a complete replacement ? are more aggressive, interactive and (sometimes) drastic than the original ones, covering the major themes of war, peace, and trade, among others.With Archipelago: War & Peace, you can add spice to your games and make Archipelago new again!