# Byzanz

Byzanz is a board game for 3–6 players. It plays in 45 minutes and is meant for ages 8 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 6.6 out of 10 by 10 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 3–6 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 45 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 8+
- **Complexity:** 1.5 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2008
- **Categories:** Economic, Card Game
- **Mechanics:** Constrained Bidding, Closed Economy Auction, Auction: Turn Order Until Pass, Auction / Bidding, Set Collection, Open Drafting, Hand Management
- **Ludoya rating:** 6.6 out of 10, from 10 reviews
- **Owned by:** 31 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 25
- **Unique players:** 47

**Designers:** Emanuele Ornella

**Artists:** Doris Matthäus

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fantasiapelit | 15.9 € | https://www.fantasiapelit.com/index.php?main=ai&kat=single&mista=indeksi&etsittava=_181233 |

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/byzanz)
- [Byzanz in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/byzanz)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/38032)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._