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Alexander the Great (1971)

2 players · 120 min · age 12+ · ★ 6.2 on BGG

Players
2
Play time
120 min
Age
12+
Complexity
Medium
BGG rating
6.2/10

Best for 2 players aged 12+ who like ancient games — medium complexity, plays in 120 min.

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About Alexander the Great

It's the Macedonians versus the Persians battling on the plain of Gaugamela, 331 B.C.

AncientWargame

Mechanics: Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Movement Points, Ratio / Combat Results Table, Simulation · Designer: Don Greenwood, Gary Gygax

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Alexander the Great FAQ

How many players is Alexander the Great?
Alexander the Great plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game, ages 12 and up.
How long does Alexander the Great take to play?
A game of Alexander the Great takes 120 min, at medium complexity (2.7/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Alexander the Great any good?
Alexander the Great rates 6.2/10 from 404 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a ancient / wargame game built around dice rolling, grid movement, hexagon grid.