Trajan
Master Rome through a mancala of interconnected ambitions
👥 2–4 players⏱ approx. 120 min🪄 Takes some learning12+
★ 7.5 · BGG #149
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
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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
By the numbers
Players
Best at 4 playersWorks with 2–4
Duration
60–120 min
Ages 12+
Complexity
3.6 / 5 — HeavyBGG Rating
7.5/10
Rank #149
19k ratings
Published
2011
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