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?
In Victus: Barcelona 1714, the players become the high military rank that must defend the city of Barcelona during the Bourbon siege, from 07/25/1713 to 09/11/1714. The players must collaborate to defend Barcelona from the assaults and avoid the surrender.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
Action Points
Spend a limited allowance of points across several possible actions each turn.
Area Movement
Move pieces between connected regions rather than along individual spaces.
Cooperative Game
Players coordinate their actions toward a shared objective and win or lose together.
Hand Management
Time and sequence a limited hand of cards to preserve future options.
Campaign Card Play
Play cards to command conflicts and carry consequences through a campaign.
Solo / Solitaire Game
Provide rules and objectives designed for a single player.
Read the full game description
In Victus: Barcelona 1714, the players become the high military rank that must defend the city of Barcelona during the Bourbon siege, from 07/25/1713 to 09/11/1714. The players must collaborate to defend Barcelona from the assaults and avoid the surrender. If the players get that Barcelona doesn't fall before the end of the game, they'll win; otherwise, all of them will lose. A Victus – Barcelona 1714 els jugadors assumeixen el paper de la plana major militar encarregada de defensar la ciutat de Barcelona durant el setge de les tropes borbòniques, des del 25 de juliol de 1713 fins a l’11 de setembre de 1714. Els jugadors han de col·laborar entre ells per defensar Barcelona dels assalts francoespanyols i aconseguir que la ciutat no es rendeixi. Si els jugadors aconsegueixen que Barcelona no caigui abans del final de la partida, hauran guanyat; en cas contrari, tots perdran.