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Hannibal & Hamilcar: Sun of Macedon
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Hannibal & Hamilcar: Sun of Macedon

Requires:Hannibal & Hamilcar

Designed by Jaro Andruszkiewicz, Mark Simonitch

Published by PHALANX, ASYNCRON games + 3 more

Expansion
Casual Flow: 15 Min Teach
Ancient: Carthage

Community Snapshot

Medium-Light complexity
60–240 min
7.6 on BGG (74)
Text-heavy

Categories

Ancient
Set in ancient civilizations — Rome, Greece, Egypt, or other pre-medieval eras.
Miniatures
Features detailed miniature figures — often with painting and tactical positioning.
Political
Navigate politics — elections, legislation, influence, and power struggles.
Wargame
Simulate warfare — military strategy, tactics, and historical battles.

Designed for 2 players and playable in 60–240 min, Hannibal & Hamilcar: Sun of Macedon delivers a medium-light experience that earned a 5.6 on BGG.

How It Plays

Area Majority / Influence

You're competing to have the most presence in key areas on the board — think of it like a friendly turf war.

Campaign / Battle Card Driven

Special cards trigger events and drive the action forward — each card played can shift the whole narrative.

Dice Rolling

You roll dice to determine outcomes — there's always that thrilling moment of suspense before they land!

Point to Point Movement

You move between connected locations on the board — the map's layout decides your travel options.

About This Game

Philip V of Macedon* - new Carthage leader miniature & leader’s card, for HANNIBAL, plus new strategy cards: Desert March, Hidden Cove - all expanding the HANNIBAL & HAMILCAR Rome vs Carthage game (*based on the Roberto Ullfig’s Philip V scenario). Macedonia joined the Second Punic War as an ally of Carthage. Philip V of Macedon built a fleet of 200 lemboi ships, and was ready to sail to Italy, following in the footsteps of Pyrrhus.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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Ancient: Rome

Players

2

Play Time

60-240 min

Complexity

2.0 / 5

Rating

7.6

Year

2018