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Iliad (2006)

2–6 players · 45 min · age 10+ · ★ 6.5 on BGG

Players
2–6
Play time
45 min
Age
10+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
6.5/10

Best for 2–6 players aged 10+ who like ancient games — medium-light complexity, plays in 45 min.

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Iliad board game box cover

About Iliad

Deploy hoplites, archers, chariots, and siege weapons to win the Trojan War.

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Iliad FAQ

How many players is Iliad?
Iliad plays with 2–6 players, ages 10 and up.
How long does Iliad take to play?
A game of Iliad takes 45 min, at medium-light complexity (2.1/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Iliad any good?
Iliad rates 6.5/10 from 1,835 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a ancient / bluffing game built around card play conflict resolution, hand management, melding and splaying.