Mega Empires: The West and Mega Empires: The East capture the essence of ancient civilizations' development over 8000 years of history. Each mat introduces a different region, allowing players to combine them and create the largest game scenario ever seen. To complement such a grand game, Ares Games has taken a further step by producing the Mega Empires: Deluxe Game Mat - The West. This giant neoprene playing mat, measuring 51" x 35" and laser-cut for precision, offers an enlarged playing area for easier gameplay. Printed on high quality material, this beautiful mat has an area 50% larger than the normal version of the Mega Empires: The West game board and comes packed in a beautiful and sturdy package for convenient storage. With this deluxe game accessory, players will enjoy a durable game board that provides even more room to place and manage all the components used in the game. The enlarged playing area not only enhances the visual appeal but also improves the overall gaming experience, making it easier to enjoy Mega Empires: The West, especially when playing with many people. This Deluxe Game Mat is an indispensable addition for any serious Mega Empires player, and can be combined with the Deluxe Game Mat - The East for an immersive and visually stunningexperience (a tolerance of up to 4 mm in theconnection between mats is to be expected)