Overview
At a glance
Is this game right for my group?
ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.
Harder to teach
High replayability
Highly interactive
Scales well
Deep strategy
How it plays
How does it play?
This is a 2 player deckbuilding game, occuring during the Antiquity. Each player represent Athen or Sparta and are fighting in order to erase the opponent city.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
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This is a 2 player deckbuilding game, occuring during the Antiquity. Each player represent Athen or Sparta and are fighting in order to erase the opponent city. Will you cast meteors, unleash the Cerberus or ask Achillus to raise an army ? How to win ? Each player has a city (Athen or Sparta), split into 4 areas. Once all the areas of the opponent city are destroyed, then you win the game ! How to play ? Each player turn follow the same 3 steps : 1) Attack Phase 2) Play Phase 3) Buy Phase 1) Attack Phase During that phase, you choose any number creatures among the one that you control and declare them as "attacking". Then the defending player will declare which of his own creature will block which attacking creature. => unblocked creature will reach the opponent city & destry 1 part of the city (same result if several creature are non-blocked). 2) Play Phase During that phase, you can play spell & creatures in any order 3) Buy Phase During that phase you can buy cards. Each card cost 1 card to discard, sometimes with pre-requisites on the kind of card to discard. Once that is done, you draw 3 cards and the other player's turn starts.