Hannibal: Rome vs. Carthage
Wage the Punic Wars in a card-driven duel of generals and empires
Who it's for
Wargame enthusiasts who want a focused, deeply strategic two-player experience rooted in history.
Not for you if…
Not for casual players or anyone intimidated by wargame complexity. Requires a committed opponent and several hours.
Vibe's take
Grand, tense, historical, strategic
About this game
Grand two-player wargame recreating the Second Punic War between Rome and Carthage. Players use card-driven mechanics to maneuver generals, fight battles, and control provinces across the Mediterranean in a tense strategic duel.
Get it
from €5
Mechanics
By the numbers
Players
Duration
150 min
Ages 14+
Complexity
3.5 / 5 — MediumBGG Rating
7.0/10
Rank #478
5.0k ratings
Published
1996
Language
Heavy text
Designed by
Mark Simonitch
Published by
Descartes Editeur, The Avalon Hill Game Co, Smart Ltd, Valley Games, Inc.
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