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Kadesh: Mobile Warfare In The Ancient Middle East box art
1991 Ranked #12,358

Kadesh: Mobile Warfare In The Ancient Middle East

Maneuver forces across tactical or historical battle maps.

Wargames Ancient Wargame Hexagon Grid Ancient: Egypt

Players

2

Play time

Not listed

Age

12+

Complexity

3/5

Rating

6.54

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 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.0/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.6/5

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 battle between Egyptians and Hittites, 1285 BC. This game simulates the battle with a unique "chaotic" game system. Beautiful counters. Very Atmospheric war game.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Hexagon Grid

Use a hexagonal map where each space connects evenly in six directions.
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Type

1
Wargames

Category

2
Ancient Wargame

Mechanism

1
Hexagon Grid

Family

5
Ancient: Egypt History: Wars in the Ancient Near East Magazine: Command Players: Two-Player Only Games Players: Wargames with Rules Supporting Only Twoâ?¦

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2
Best with
1
Play time
120 min
Age
12+
Complexity
3.0/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Gene Dickens

Artists

1
Sawshun Yamagushi

Publishers

2
Kokusai-Tsushin Co., Ltd. (?????) XTR Corp