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Four Battles Of The Ancient World

Players

1-2

Time

?-?

Age

10+

Weight

1.9

Rating

6.21

Fit

Teach 2.4

Teaching signal

Replay 3.9

High replayability

Interaction 3.6

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.5

More strategic control

Table feel

The game has a moderate level of direct confrontation and strategic depth. Players need to frequently pay attention to each other's actions. There is a low emphasis on cooperation.

Replay value

Four Battles of the Ancient World has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, quality expansions, deep strategic possibilities, and adaptability to different player counts. While it may take some time to learn, the game offers a fresh and engaging experience each time it is played.

Luck profile

Four Battles of the Ancient World has a moderate level of luck. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. Players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role.

Overview

Includes: Arbela - Alexander vs. Darius Cannae - Roman Consul Varro vs. Hannibal Pharsalus - Julius Caesar vs. Pompey Teutoburger Wald - Roman Govenor Varus vs. Germanic Tribes Each battle has its own scenario, map and 100 counters. Introductory, Basic and Advanced Rules. Also available as a box set with other volumes: Battles of the Ancient World Volume II Battles of the Ancient World Volume III

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Credits

Designers

2
Larry Baggett Wayland Grace

Artists

4
Joy Cohn Callie Cummins Christine Lockwood Mark Simonitch

Publishers

2
Decision Games (I) Overlord Games

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