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Gangs of Rome: Sons of Orcus

Gangs of Rome: Sons of Orcus

Requires:Gangs of Rome

Published by War Banner

Expansion
Table Status Unknown
Ancient: Rome
Players: Two-Player Only Games

Players

2

Play Time

45-60 min

Complexity

N/A

Rating

5.0

Year

2018

Community Snapshot

45–60 min
5.0 on BGG (1)

Categories

Ancient
Set in ancient civilizations — Rome, Greece, Egypt, or other pre-medieval eras.
Dice
Dice rolling is a core mechanism — outcomes depend partly on luck.
Expansion for Base-game
This is an expansion — requires the base game to play.
Fighting
Direct combat between players or factions — tactical battles and confrontation.
Miniatures
Features detailed miniature figures — often with painting and tactical positioning.

Since 2018, Gangs of Rome: Sons of Orcus has captivated fans of dice rolling and variable powers with its design.

How It Plays

Action Points

You get a limited number of action points each turn and choose how to spend them — prioritizing is everything.

Dice Rolling

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

Player Elimination

Players can be knocked out before the game ends — play carefully or you might be watching from the sidelines.

Point to Point Movement

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

Variable Phase Order

The order of game phases can change each round depending on player choices — keeps everyone on their toes.

Variable Player Powers

Each player has unique abilities that make their experience different — finding the best way to use yours is half the fun.

About This Game

Devoted to the god of the Roman underworld, the Sons of Orcus haunt the Subura like spectres. Now you can add this terrifying trio to your Gangs of Rome experience. With three finely sculpted white metal miniatures, cards and a selection of unique denarii, this Rome’s Most Wanted box set contains everything you need to unleash the Sons of Orcus on your foes.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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