# Downfall of Empires

Downfall of Empires is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 120–180 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2. It is rated 8.5 out of 10 by 2 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 120–180 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 2.7 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2022
- **Categories:** World War I, Wargame
- **Mechanics:** Simulation, Action Points
- **Ludoya rating:** 8.5 out of 10, from 2 reviews
- **Owned by:** 17 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 21
- **Unique players:** 41

**Designers:** Victor Catala

**Artists:** Jesus Peralta

**Publishers:** (Self-Published), Doit Games

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ludifolie | 59.9 € | https://www.ludifolie.com/15203-downfall-of-empires.html |
| Alphaspel | 889 kr | https://alphaspel.se/491-bradspel/193201-downfall-of-empires |

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/downfall-of-empires)
- [Downfall of Empires in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/downfall-of-empires)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/295072)

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