Trajan

Master Rome through a mancala of interconnected ambitions

πŸ‘₯ 2–4 players⏱ approx. 120 minπŸͺ„ Takes some learning12+
β˜… 7.5 Β· BGG #148

Who it's for

Heavy euro fans who enjoy puzzle-like action selection. Best at 2-3 players.

Not for you if…

Very dry presentation. Not for players who need thematic engagement.

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Vibe's take

Cerebral, intricate, interconnected, demanding

About this game

Mancala-driven euro set in ancient Rome. Move markers around a ring of six action bowls to build, trade, score military victories, and advance on multiple tracks in a deeply interconnected system.

Mancala mechanicRoman themeStefan FeldHeavy euro

Get it

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By the numbers

Players

Best at 4 playersWorks with 2–4

Duration

60–120 min

Ages 12+

Complexity

3.6 / 5 β€” Heavy

BGG Rating

7.5/10

Rank #148

19k ratings

Published

2011

Designed by

Stefan Feld

Published by

DiceTree Games, Ammonit Spiele, Asterion Press, FoxMind, Hutter Trade GmbH + Co KG, Maldito Games, Renegade Game Studios, HUCH!, Broadway Toys LTD, Quined Games, Gigamic, Evrikus, γƒͺゴレ (rigoler), Gigante Jogos, Passport Game Studios, Ghenos Games

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