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1565: St. Elmo's Pay – The Great Siege of Malta
Head-to-Head Duel

1565: St. Elmo's Pay – The Great Siege of Malta

Designed by Tristan Hall

Published by Hall or Nothing Productions, Draco Ideas

Casual Flow: 15 Min Teach

Players

1-2

Play Time

30-40 min

Complexity

2.3 / 5

Rating

7.2

Year

2020

Community Snapshot

Best with 2
Medium-Light complexity
30–40 min
7.2 on BGG (319)
Text-heavy

Language Editions

EnglishSpanish

Categories

Card Game
Cards are the primary component — may involve hand management, drafting, or deck building.
Renaissance
Set in the Renaissance era — art, commerce, and cultural rebirth.
Wargame
Simulate warfare — military strategy, tactics, and historical battles.

How It Plays

Card Play Conflict Resolution

Conflicts are resolved by playing cards instead of rolling dice — it puts the outcome more in your hands.

Hand Management

You have a hand of cards and deciding which to play, save, or discard is the core puzzle.

Solo / Solitaire Game

You can play this one all by yourself — perfect for a quiet evening when you want a fun challenge on your own.

About This Game

Relive the Greatest Siege in History! A vendetta spanning decades reaches its terrible and bloody crescendo! .…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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