# The Wars of the Sun King 1648-1713

The Wars of the Sun King 1648-1713 is a board game for 2 players. It plays in 60–300 minutes and is meant for ages 15 and up.

- **Players:** 2
- **Playing time:** 60–300 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 15+
- **Complexity:** 2.8 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2025
- **Categories:** Pike and Shot, Wargame, Age of Reason
- **Mechanics:** Action Points, Alliances, Impulse Movement, Betting and Bluffing, Events, Area Movement, Simulation, Variable Set-up, Action / Event

**Designers:** Philippe Hardy

**Artists:** Giuseppe Rava, Sébastien Brunel

**Publishers:** Serious Historical Games

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ludifolie | 25.9 € | https://www.ludifolie.com/7903-les-guerres-du-roi-soleil.html |

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-wars-of-louis-xiv-lace-wars-series-volume-i)
- [The Wars of the Sun King 1648-1713 in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/the-wars-of-louis-xiv-lace-wars-series-volume-i)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/408386)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-24. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._