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Capitol (2001)

2–4 players · 60 min · age 10+ · ★ 6.8 on BGG

Players
2–4
Play time
60 min
Age
10+
Complexity
Medium
BGG rating
6.8/10

Best for 2–4 players aged 10+ who like ancient games — medium complexity, plays in 60 min.

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About Capitol

Rivals build structures to dominate the prefectures of Ancient Rome.

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AncientCity Building

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Capitol FAQ

How many players is Capitol?
Capitol plays with 2–4 players, ages 10 and up.
How long does Capitol take to play?
A game of Capitol takes 60 min, at medium complexity (2.6/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Capitol any good?
Capitol rates 6.8/10 from 1,459 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a ancient / city building game built around area majority / influence, auction/bidding, turn order: progressive.