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Sammu-ramat: The Gates of Kalhu

Sammu-ramat: The Gates of Kalhu

Ion Game Design · 2023
3–510–20 min6+ yrs10.0 BGG2Kids
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It is the year 801 BC in the Neo-Assyrian Empire, Ancient Mesopotamia. Queen Sammuramat’s capital Kalhu is being attacked by the Enemy, and her bannermen are rallying to form a Queen’s Guard to defend the city.

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It is the year 801 BC in the Neo-Assyrian Empire, Ancient Mesopotamia. Queen Sammuramat’s capital Kalhu is being attacked by the Enemy, and her bannermen are rallying to form a Queen’s Guard to defend the city.

This card game simulates a field battle outside the Gates of Kalhu. You will need two decks: One for the Enemy and one for Queen’s Guard of 2-4 players. ♠ represent Military, ♦ represent Supplies, ♣ represent Diviners (Priests) and ♥ represent Medicine.

The game is played by taking tricks, where the first-played card decides what suit to follow. Winning a ♠ trick means that the opponent side will take Military Power losses. The team that gets the opponent side down to Zero Military wins the game.

-description from designer

game anatomy
BGG rating10.0 / 10
Vibe
Kids
Play time
10–20 min
Players
3–5
Recommended age
6+ yrs
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Sammu-ramat: The Gates of Kalhu is a ancient game, for 3–5 players, taking ~10–20 minutes, featuring card play conflict resolution. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Sammu-ramat: The Gates of Kalhu — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Sammu-ramat: The Gates of Kalhu support?
Sammu-ramat: The Gates of Kalhu is played by 3–5 players.
Q5How long does a game of Sammu-ramat: The Gates of Kalhu take?
A game of Sammu-ramat: The Gates of Kalhu takes about 10–20 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Sammu-ramat: The Gates of Kalhu for?
Sammu-ramat: The Gates of Kalhu is recommended from age 6.
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