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The Romance of the Three Kingdoms

The Romance of the Three Kingdoms

History & Fun · 2004
2–3120 min0+ yrs6.4 BGG15KidsStrategy
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The Romance of Three Kingdoms takes place in ancient China, the Three Kingdoms era. The goal of the game is to conquer the opponents' capital cities. Unlike other wargames, the number of armies one nation can control is limited to four, providing more compact and brief game play.

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The Romance of Three Kingdoms takes place in ancient China, the Three Kingdoms era. The goal of the game is to conquer the opponents' capital cities. Unlike other wargames, the number of armies one nation can control is limited to four, providing more compact and brief game play.

The game consists of two phases, internal affairs and battles. Both economy and battles are affected greatly by the ability of staffs and generals. And the key to success is to strategically allocate proper subordinates to best provinces.

There are 129 characters in the Three Kingdoms and 40 castles on the map. The tactics cards are based on Sun Tzu's Art of War and other ancient books. The miniature armies are made of metal. Different scenarios are planned to be available on the web.

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BGG rating6.4 / 10
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KidsStrategy
Play time
120 min
Players
2–3
Recommended age
0+ yrs
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Q4How many players does The Romance of the Three Kingdoms support?
The Romance of the Three Kingdoms is played by 2–3 players.
Q5How long does a game of The Romance of the Three Kingdoms take?
A game of The Romance of the Three Kingdoms takes about 120 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is The Romance of the Three Kingdoms for?
The Romance of the Three Kingdoms is recommended from age 0.
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