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2016 Ranked #7,480

The Architects Of The Colosseum

A construction strategy game has players acquire materials and build within the Colosseum to pursue victory. Construction pace controls the game’s duration, so ambitious building can shorten everyone’s opportunity.

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Players

2-4

Play time

Not listed

Age

10+

Complexity

2/5

Rating

6.30

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

Is this game right for my group?

ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.0/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.8/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

The more you build in Die Baumeister des Colosseum, the easier it is to win — but getting the materials themselves won't be so easy.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Deck / Bag Building

Add new pieces during play to improve the cards, tokens, or dice drawn later.
Rondel

Move around a circular action track that limits which actions are currently reachable.
Hand Management

Time and sequence a limited hand of cards to preserve future options.
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Category

1
City Building

Mechanism

3
Deck, Bag, and Pool Building Hand Management Rondel

Family

3
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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2–4
Best with
3–4
Play time
30 min
Age
10+
Complexity
2.0/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Klaus-Jürgen Wrede

Artists

1
Michael Menzel

Publishers

2
Schmidt Spiele Tasty Minstrel Games

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