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Tactica: An Historical Approach to Ancient Wargaming

Tactica: An Historical Approach to Ancient Wargaming

(Self-Published) · 1989
2120 min12+ yrs3.5/5 complexity6.3 BGG96CouplesStrategy
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This rules system is an attempt at producing an historically accurate portrayal of ancient warfare. Attention is paid to how units formed, moved and fought. Several periods and armies are covered including the Greek wars and the Punic wars.

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This rules system is an attempt at producing an historically accurate portrayal of ancient warfare. Attention is paid to how units formed, moved and fought. Several periods and armies are covered including the Greek wars and the Punic wars. The game requires large numbers of figures. Army lists are pre-made and are only marginally customizable. The rules are fairly simple and quick.

game anatomy
Complexity3.5 / 5
BGG rating6.3 / 10
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CouplesStrategy
Language dependence
Moderate text — a crib sheet helps
Play time
120 min
Players
2
Recommended age
12+ yrs
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Tactica: An Historical Approach to Ancient Wargaming is a ancient game, for 2 players, taking ~120 minutes, featuring dice rolling. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Tactica: An Historical Approach to Ancient Wargaming — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Tactica: An Historical Approach to Ancient Wargaming support?
Tactica: An Historical Approach to Ancient Wargaming is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Tactica: An Historical Approach to Ancient Wargaming take?
A game of Tactica: An Historical Approach to Ancient Wargaming takes about 120 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Tactica: An Historical Approach to Ancient Wargaming for?
Tactica: An Historical Approach to Ancient Wargaming is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Tactica: An Historical Approach to Ancient Wargaming?
Tactica: An Historical Approach to Ancient Wargaming has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 3.5 out of 5.
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