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2020 Ranked #17,820

Rise Of The Amazons

A strategy adventure game has Amazon leaders spend actions to move, battle threats, visit sites, and claim territory for victory points. Divine help, distinct abilities, toll flags, and a punishing Olympian curse complicate the three-round campaign.

Fantasy Mythology Action Points Area Majority / Influence

Players

1-4

Play time

45-90 min

Age

10+

Complexity

2.5/5

Rating

6.92

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.6/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.0/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.7/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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A game for 1-4 players (Solo - Competitive - Coop gaming modes).

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A game for 1-4 players (Solo - Competitive - Coop gaming modes). The players take up the role of one of the Amazons below, featuring different classes, characteristics and favorite gods: Antianera (Scout) Artemis Penthesilea (Warrior) Ares Hippolyta (Princess) Hecate Alcippe (Mystic) Cybele Along with the help of other Amazons with different abilities (Antiope, Melanippe, Themiskyra, Semiramis, Atalante and others), they try to dominate the ancient world facing heroes such as Hercules and Achilles, as well as monsters like Cerberus, Echidna, Typhon, Medusa and Chimaera; all that while the curse of the gods of Olympus strikes! The game lasts 3 long rounds, and every round the Amazons have a total of 11 or 10 or 9 action points to use, in order to do 8 actions, naming a few: Attack: clear an area from an event Move: Move to an adjacent area of the map Visit (temple, barrack, port): Each building has a different effect. Flag: Place your flag on a cleared area, placing toll for anyone that passes by. Sacrifice: Get the help of one of the 4 friendly gods, in your way for world domination (Artemis, Cybele, Athena, Ares). Amazonomachy, Supply. At the end of the 3 rounds, the Amazon that reaches the highest amount of Victory Points, is proclaimed Queen of the Amazons and wins the game. —description from the publisher

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Play and group

Players
1–4
Best with
2
Play time
45–90 min
Age
10+
Complexity
2.5/5
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Designers

2
Harry Haralampidis Lefteris Iroglidis (???????? ?????????)

Artists

1
Tony Tzanoukakis

Publishers

1
AlcyonCreative

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