# Commands & Colors: Samurai Battles

Commands & Colors: Samurai Battles is a board game for 2 players. It plays in 60 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. It is rated 7.8 out of 10 by 5 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $82.99 (United States).

- **Players:** 2
- **Playing time:** 60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 2.7 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2021
- **Categories:** Pike and Shot, Wargame, Medieval, Civil War, Renaissance
- **Mechanics:** Grid Movement, Simulation, Movement Points, Hand Management, Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Variable Set-up, Command Cards, Line of Sight
- **Ludoya rating:** 7.8 out of 10, from 5 reviews
- **Owned by:** 11 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 8
- **Unique players:** 9

**Designers:** Richard Borg

**Artists:** Dariusz Buraczewski, Mark Simonitch, Terry Leeds

**Publishers:** GMT Games

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Miniature Market | 82.99 $ | https://www.miniaturemarket.com/commands-colors-samurai-battles-2nd-printing-gmt2018-23.html |
| Board Game Bliss | 109.95 $ | https://www.boardgamebliss.com/products/commands-colors-samurai-battles |
| Alphaspel | 999 kr | https://alphaspel.se/491-bradspel/129779-commands-colors-samurai-battles-2nd-printing |
| Spelexperten | 1095 kr | https://www.spelexperten.com/sallskapsspel/strategispel/commands-colors-samurai-battles.html |
| World of Board Games | 1149 kr | https://www.worldofboardgames.com/commands-och-colors-samurai-battles |

## Expansions

- [CDG Solo System](https://www.ludoya.com/games/cdg-solo-system)
- [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-samurai-battles)
- [Commands & Colors: Samurai Battles in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/commands-and-colors-samurai-battles)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/259066)

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