# Time of Crisis: The Roman Empire in Turmoil, 235-284 AD

Time of Crisis: The Roman Empire in Turmoil, 235-284 AD 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 4. It is rated 7.2 out of 10 by 12 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 120–180 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 3 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2017
- **Categories:** Wargame, Ancient
- **Mechanics:** Hand Management, Action Points, Campaign / Battle Card Driven, Dice Rolling, Area Movement, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Open Drafting, King of the Hill
- **Ludoya rating:** 7.2 out of 10, from 12 reviews
- **Owned by:** 10 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 59
- **Unique players:** 124

**Designers:** Wray Ferrell, Brad Johnson (I)

**Artists:** Rodger B. MacGowan

**Publishers:** GMT Games

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ludifolie | 64.9 € | https://www.ludifolie.com/7304-time-of-crisis-the-roman-empire-in-turmoil.html |

## Expansions

- [Time of Crisis: The Age of Iron and Rust](https://www.ludoya.com/games/time-of-crisis-the-age-of-iron-and-rust)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/time-of-crisis-the-roman-empire-in-turmoil-235-284-ad)
- [Time of Crisis: The Roman Empire in Turmoil, 235-284 AD in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/time-of-crisis-the-roman-empire-in-turmoil-235-284-ad)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/164949)

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