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Ramses II

Ramses II

The Avalon Hill Game Co · 1983Expansion
260–180 min10+ yrs2.0/5 complexity7.8 BGG21CouplesStrategy
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How do you play Ramses II?

Ramses II is a variant based on Avalon Hill's tactical battle game Alexander the Great. The mapboard, with a few modifications, and the game system are used in the variant.

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Ramses II box art
official art · The Avalon Hill Game Co

Ramses II is a variant based on Avalon Hill's tactical battle game Alexander the Great. The mapboard, with a few modifications, and the game system are used in the variant. The vast majority of the rules for Alexander the Great are employed; those modified or not utilized are noted below. New game counters, which represent the Hittite and Egyptian forces, are provided on the insert of this issue. With these-mapboard, rules, counters-at hand, one can recreate the bloody Battle of Kadesh, fought over 3200 years ago.

—description from the publisher

game anatomy
Complexity2.0 / 5
BGG rating7.8 / 10
Vibe
CouplesStrategy
Language dependence
Moderate text — a crib sheet helps
Play time
60–180 min
Players
2
Recommended age
10+ yrs
from Trișache · verified

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Q3How do you play Ramses II?
Ramses II is a expansion for base-game game, for 2 players, taking ~60–180 minutes, featuring dice rolling. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Ramses II — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Ramses II support?
Ramses II is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Ramses II take?
A game of Ramses II takes about 60–180 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Ramses II for?
Ramses II is recommended from age 10.
Q7How complex is Ramses II?
Ramses II has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.0 out of 5.

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