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Arena

Arena

Designed by Henri Sala

Published by Jumbo, Spear's Games

Table Status Unknown

Players

2-4

Play Time

30 min

Complexity

N/A

Rating

3.5

Year

1978

Community Snapshot

~30 min
3.5 on BGG (3)

Categories

Abstract Strategy
Pure strategy with no hidden information or luck — think Chess or Go.
Ancient
Set in ancient civilizations — Rome, Greece, Egypt, or other pre-medieval eras.

Designed for 2–4 players and playable in ~30 min, Arena delivers a experience that earned a 0.0 on BGG.

About This Game

Arena is a simple boardgame for 2-4 players where each player has to try to move his or her gladiators from his or her table-end to the other end of the board. A die-roll determines whether a player may move their gladiators (1-4) or the lion (5-6). Each gladiator has a weapon (net, trident or knife) and this weapon determines whether that gladiator can capture another gladiator (net captures trident, trident captures knife and knife captures net).…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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