# Hoplite: Warfare in the Greco-Persian Age 5th-4th Century BC

Hoplite: Warfare in the Greco-Persian Age 5th-4th Century BC is a board game for 1–4 players. It plays in 60–480 minutes and is meant for ages 13 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2.

- **Players:** 1–4 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 60–480 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 13+
- **Complexity:** 3.4 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2014
- **Categories:** Wargame, Ancient
- **Mechanics:** Hexagon Grid, Dice Rolling, Simulation, Chit-Pull System
- **Owned by:** 3 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Mark Herman, Richard H. Berg

**Artists:** Georges-Antoine Rochegrosse, Georges Rochegrosse, Rodger B. MacGowan, Charles Kibler

**Publishers:** GMT Games

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spelexperten | 879 kr | https://www.spelexperten.com/sallskapsspel/strategispel/hoplite-warfare-in-the-persian-hellenistic-age-4th-5th-century-bc.html |

## Expansions

- [Hoplite: The Great Battles of Sparta's Persian Expedition](https://www.ludoya.com/games/hoplite-the-great-battles-of-spartas-persian-expedition)
- [Hoplite: The First Battle of Mantinea, 418 BC](https://www.ludoya.com/games/hoplite-the-first-battle-of-mantinea-418-bc)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/hoplite)
- [Hoplite: Warfare in the Greco-Persian Age 5th-4th Century BC in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/hoplite)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/145975)

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