# Renaissance Wars

Renaissance Wars is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 45–90 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2.

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 45–90 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.9 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2015
- **Categories:** Card Game, Renaissance
- **Mechanics:** Trick-taking, Set Collection, Hand Management, Variable Player Powers
- **Owned by:** 2 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 3
- **Unique players:** 1

**Designers:** Karen Boginski, Jody Boginski-Barbessi

**Artists:** Jody Boginski-Barbessi

**Publishers:** U.S. Games Systems, Inc.

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fantasiapelit | 65 € | https://www.fantasiapelit.com/index.php?main=ai&kat=single&mista=indeksi&etsittava=_163781 |

## Expansions

- [Renaissance Wars: Masterpiece Edition Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/renaissance-wars-masterpiece-edition-expansion)
- [Renaissance Wars: Radiant Luminaries Set](https://www.ludoya.com/games/renaissance-wars-radiant-luminaries-set)
- [Renaissance Wars: Kickstarter Exclusive Stretch Goal Cards](https://www.ludoya.com/games/renaissance-wars-kickstarter-exclusive-stretch-goal-cards)
- [Renaissance Wars: Seed of the Enlightenment Luminary Set](https://www.ludoya.com/games/renaissance-wars-seed-of-the-enlightenment-luminary-set)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/renaissance-wars)
- [Renaissance Wars in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/renaissance-wars)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/173666)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-21. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._