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Ramses II
Family Night Choice

Ramses II

Requires:Alexander the Great

Designed by Arnold T. Blumberg, Gary Gygax

Published by The Avalon Hill Game Co

Expansion
Casual Flow: 15 Min Teach
Magazine: The General
Players: Two-Player Only Games

Players

2

Play Time

60-180 min

Complexity

2.0 / 5

Rating

7.8

Community Snapshot

Medium-Light complexity
60–180 min
7.8 on BGG (4)
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Categories

Expansion for Base-game
This is an expansion — requires the base game to play.
Ancient
Set in ancient civilizations — Rome, Greece, Egypt, or other pre-medieval eras.
Wargame
Simulate warfare — military strategy, tactics, and historical battles.

A medium-light dice rolling game. Rated 7.8 on BGG.

How It Plays

Dice Rolling

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

Grid Movement

Pieces move on a grid of squares — straightforward movement that still leaves room for deep tactical thinking.

Hexagon Grid

The board uses hexagons instead of squares — this gives you more directions to move and think about.

Movement Points

You get a set number of movement points to spend on moving your pieces — plan your path carefully.

About This Game

Ramses II is a variant based on Avalon Hill's tactical battle game Alexander the Great. The mapboard, with a few modifications, and the game system are used in the variant. The vast majority of the rules for Alexander the Great are employed; those modified or not utilized are noted below.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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Year

1983