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The official guide to Tribes of Rhombica, a free turn-based 4X strategy game by EvanMath. You lead one of ten tribes on a world of pentagon and rhombus tiles: explore the fog, capture villages, research technology, recruit heroes and outlast your rivals.

GenreTurn-based 4X strategy
PriceFree
PlatformsWeb, Windows
Tribes10
Units13
Technologies28
Map types5
Players1-8 (online)

Tribes

Every tribe has its own home biome, starting technology, starting unit and hero. Compare all tribes →

Bogforge city

Bogforge

Wetland · starts with Catapult · hero: Bog Golem

Canopy Hunters city

Canopy Hunters

Jungle · starts with Archer · hero: Shadow Stalker

Deeproot Wardens city

Deeproot Wardens

Jungle · starts with Defender · hero: Treant

Frostguard city

Frostguard

Tundra · starts with Defender · hero: Glacier Warden

Ironfrost city

Ironfrost

Tundra · starts with Swordsman · hero: Frost Giant

Mireheart city

Mireheart

Wetland · starts with Archer · hero: Swamp Witch

Saltforge Mariners city

Saltforge Mariners

Water · starts with Galley · hero: Sea Captain

Steppe Riders city

Steppe Riders

Plains · starts with Rider · hero: Khan

Sunfield Knights city

Sunfield Knights

Plains · starts with Knight · hero: Paladin

Tideborn city

Tideborn

Water · starts with Scout Boat · hero: Leviathan

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Units

All 13 land and sea units with cost, health, attack, defence, damage, movement and range.

Technology

The 28-tech tree across five branches: what each tech costs and unlocks.

Buildings

Farms, mines, temples, walls, roads and bridges: costs, income and where they go.

Heroes

Each tribe's legendary hero and its special ability.

Strategy guide

Tips for every tribe, fights, cities, research and each win condition.

How to play

Turns, movement, combat, cities, villages, ruins, diplomacy, scoring and win conditions.

Map types

Classic, Pangea, Continents, Islands and Lakes.

Frequently asked questions

What is Tribes of Rhombica?

Tribes of Rhombica is a free turn-based 4X strategy game by EvanMath. You lead one of ten tribes on a world made of pentagon and rhombus tiles: explore, expand to new cities, research technology, build an army and outlast rival tribes.

Is it free?

Yes. Tribes of Rhombica is free to play in your web browser at rhombica.com and on Windows through the Microsoft Store.

What platforms is it on?

Web browsers (desktop and mobile) and Windows (Microsoft Store). Android and iPhone versions are coming.

Is it like Polytopia?

It's in the same family of simple turn-based 4X games as The Battle of Polytopia, but the world is built from pentagons and rhombi instead of squares, and it has its own tribes, heroes, diplomacy, ships and win conditions.

How many tribes are there?

Ten: Bogforge, Canopy Hunters, Deeproot Wardens, Frostguard, Ironfrost, Mireheart, Saltforge Mariners, Steppe Riders, Sunfield Knights and Tideborn. Each has its own home biome, starting technology, starting unit and hero.

How do you win?

There are four win conditions, chosen when you start a game: Dominator (last tribe standing), Capitalizer (own every capital), Economist (hold 500 stars) and Genius (best score after 25 turns).

Can I play with friends?

Yes. Online multiplayer supports 2 to 8 players with invite codes, friend codes, quick match, bots, and both take-your-time and live games.

Who made it?

Tribes of Rhombica is made by EvanMath, an independent developer. Tribes of Rhombica is a trademark of EvanMath.

Tribes of Rhombica is free to play.
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Also on Windows via the Microsoft Store.