2025 · Dice
SPQR: The Battle of Alesia 52 BC
A solitaire ancient Roman warfare game depicting the Battle of Alesia in 52 BC during Caesar’s conquest of Gaul. Players command Roman legions defending a fortified double line against attacks from Vercingetorix’s forces inside Alesia and a relief army outside. Chit pulls and card-driven events control the battle, while a simple differential D6 system resolves combat. The game sets up and plays in about 30 minutes.
- Players
- 1
- Playing time
- 30 min
- Age
- 14+
WargameAncientCard Play Conflict ResolutionDice RollingSolo / Solitaire Game
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