Antike

A rondel-driven clash of ancient civilizations racing to collect famous personalities across the Mediterranean.

πŸ‘₯ 2–6 players⏱ approx. 120 minπŸͺ„ Takes some learning12+
β˜… 6.5 Β· BGG #1,289

Who it's for

Strategy players who love clean systems, long-range planning and civilization expansion with real bite between rivals.

Not for you if…

You dislike direct conflict and losing cities to conquest, or want a short game. At full count it runs long and can feel punishing if you fall behind.

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Vibe's take

Elegant and cutthroat: the rondel keeps turns quick, but positioning your wheel and reading rivals' expansion demands real forethought.

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About this game

Lead an ancient nation of Greeks, Romans, Egyptians or others to greatness by founding cities, building temples, sailing the seas and discovering new sciences. A central rondel dictates your actions, so timing your wheel choices is everything. First to collect enough famous ancient personalities wins.

Central rondel dictates every actionRace to collect famous ancient personalitiesConquest and defense of cities on a shared map

By the numbers

Players

Best at 5 playersWorks with 3–6

Duration

120 min

Ages 12+

Complexity

3.0 / 5 β€” Medium

BGG Rating

6.5/10

Rank #1,289

4.8k ratings

Published

2005

Language

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