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Designed by Philip Sabin
Published by Society of Ancients
Players
1-2
Play Time
1 min
Complexity
N/A
Rating
7.7
Year
1993
Community Snapshot
Designed for 1–2 players and playable in ~1 min, Phalanx: An Ancient Battle Game delivers a experience that earned a 0.0 on BGG.
How It Plays
Hexagon Grid
The board uses hexagons instead of squares — this gives you more directions to move and think about.
Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game
You play through linked missions or scenarios that build on each other — it's like an epic adventure in chapters.
About This Game
Phalanx is a game of ancient warfare that could be called a cross between De Bellis Antiquitatis (DBA) and Chess. It is based on a study of 36 major land battles fought between 490 BC and 42 BC which are provided as scenarios. Battles are fought out over a small hex grid, with terrain overlaid terrain tiles and single-hex unit counters.…
Source: BoardGameGeek
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