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Successors: The Battles for Alexander's Empire (First/Second Edition)

Successors: The Battles for Alexander's Empire (First/Second Edition)

The Avalon Hill Game Co · 1997
3–460–240 min12+ yrs3.2/5 complexity7.0 BGG#5.339 BGG938Strategy
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Following in the footsteps of the successful card driven war game systems of We the People and Hannibal: Rome vs. Carthage, Successors adds a new element in adding a multi-player dimension to the series.

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Successors: The Battles for Alexander's Empire (First/Second Edition) box art
official art · The Avalon Hill Game Co

Following in the footsteps of the successful card driven war game systems of We the People and Hannibal: Rome vs. Carthage, Successors adds a new element in adding a multi-player dimension to the series. Players are the generals under the recently deceased Alexander the Great and recreate the civil war within the Hellenistic sphere of the middle east. The map is a point to point system, the counters are extra large and quite colorful and a deck of cards is provided that gives a refreshing twist to the typical war game.

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Successors: The Battles for Alexander's Empire
game anatomy
Complexity3.2 / 5
BGG rating7.0 / 10
Vibe
Strategy
Language dependence
Extensive text — heavy translation needed
Play time
60–240 min
Players
3–4
Recommended age
12+ yrs
BGG rank
#5.339
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Q3How do you play Successors: The Battles for Alexander's Empire (First/Second Edition)?
Successors: The Battles for Alexander's Empire (First/Second Edition) is a ancient game, for 3–4 players, taking ~60–240 minutes, featuring campaign / battle card driven. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Successors: The Battles for Alexander's Empire (First/Second Edition) — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Successors: The Battles for Alexander's Empire (First/Second Edition) support?
Successors: The Battles for Alexander's Empire (First/Second Edition) is played by 3–4 players.
Q5How long does a game of Successors: The Battles for Alexander's Empire (First/Second Edition) take?
A game of Successors: The Battles for Alexander's Empire (First/Second Edition) takes about 60–240 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Successors: The Battles for Alexander's Empire (First/Second Edition) for?
Successors: The Battles for Alexander's Empire (First/Second Edition) is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Successors: The Battles for Alexander's Empire (First/Second Edition)?
Successors: The Battles for Alexander's Empire (First/Second Edition) has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 3.2 out of 5.
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