Eternitium (Saturday Review)

Eternitium (Saturday Review)

Author: Tabletop Games Blog January 31, 2026 Duration: 9:01

We were looking for a very special gem, a gem that, according to rumours, promised eternity. Nobody knew exactly where it could be found - or rather, when, because this gem was lost in time. We opened portals like doors in a chronological corridor, using our technology to help us speed up our search, but to no avail - we are always a heartbeat too late. We were in a battle, chasing each other through ancient eras, sabotaging each other's signals, and stealing minutes. Yet, at last, I knew I had done it. The clock had finally aligned. I reached out, my hands shaking, and finally won the gem of Eternitium by Thomas Carlier from Haumea Games with art by Baptiste Perez.

Read the full review here: https://tabletopgamesblog.com/2026/01/31/eternitium-saturday-review/

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