# Commands & Colors: Ancients

Commands & Colors: Ancients is a board game for 2 players. It plays in 60 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. It is rated 6.7 out of 10 by 19 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $44.82 (United States).

- **Players:** 2
- **Playing time:** 60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.7 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2006
- **Categories:** Wargame, Ancient
- **Mechanics:** Simulation, Hand Management, Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, Campaign / Battle Card Driven, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Modular Board, Command Cards
- **Ludoya rating:** 6.7 out of 10, from 19 reviews
- **Owned by:** 49 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 143
- **Unique players:** 75

**Designers:** Richard Borg

**Artists:** Rodger B. MacGowan

**Publishers:** GMT Games

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Goblin Trader Barcelona | 39.9 € | https://www.goblintrader.es/es/inicio/44224-commands-and-colors-edad-antigua-8436589626195.html |
| Alphaspel | 719 kr | https://alphaspel.se/491-bradspel/7758-commands-colors-ancients |
| Juegos de la Mesa Redonda | 71.96 € | https://juegosdelamesaredonda.com/12832-commands-and-colors-edad-antigua-8436589626195.html |
| Jugar x Jugar | 80 € | https://www.jugarxjugar.com/shop/wargames/6488-command-colors-edad-antigua-8436589626195.html |

## Expansions

- [Commands & Colors: Ancients Expansion Pack #1 – Greece & Eastern Kingdoms](https://www.ludoya.com/games/commands-and-colors-ancients-expansion-pack-1-greece-and-eastern-kingdoms)
- [Commands & Colors: Ancients Expansion Pack #2 – Rome vs the Barbarians](https://www.ludoya.com/games/commands-and-colors-ancients-expansion-pack-2-rome-vs-the-barbarians)
- [Commands & Colors: Ancients Expansion Pack #3 – The Roman Civil Wars](https://www.ludoya.com/games/commands-and-colors-ancients-expansion-pack-3-the-roman-civil-wars)
- [Commands & Colors: Ancients Expansion Pack #4 – Imperial Rome](https://www.ludoya.com/games/commands-and-colors-ancients-expansion-pack-4-imperial-rome)
- [Commands & Colors: Ancients Expansion Pack #6 – The Spartan Army](https://www.ludoya.com/games/commands-and-colors-ancients-expansion-pack-6-the-spartan-army)
- [CDG Solo System](https://www.ludoya.com/games/cdg-solo-system)
- [Commands & Colors: Ancients Expansion Pack #5 – Epic Ancients II](https://www.ludoya.com/games/commands-and-colors-ancients-expansion-pack-5-epic-ancients-ii)
- [Commands & Colors: Ancients Expansions #2 and #3 – Rome vs the Barbarians; The Roman Civil Wars](https://www.ludoya.com/games/commands-and-colors-ancients-expansions-2-and-3-rome-vs-the-barbarians-the)
- [CDG Solo System Pack #2](https://www.ludoya.com/games/cdg-solo-system-pack-2)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/commands-and-colors-ancients)
- [Commands & Colors: Ancients in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/commands-and-colors-ancients)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/14105)

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