How many players is Perikles?

Perikles plays with 3–5 players, ages 13 and up.

How long does Perikles take to play?

A game of Perikles takes 120 min, at medium complexity (3.3/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Perikles any good?

Perikles rates 6.9/10 from 1,841 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a ancient / fighting game built around area majority / influence, card drafting, dice rolling.

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Perikles (2006)

3–5 players · 120 min · age 13+ · ★ 6.9 on BGG

Players: 3–5
Play time: 120 min
Age: 13+
Complexity: Medium
BGG rating: 6.9/10

Best for 3–5 players aged 13+ who like ancient games — medium complexity, plays in 120 min.

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About Perikles

Balance Grecian civics with foreign wars as you vie to lead to glory.

Ancient Fighting Political

Mechanics: Area Majority / Influence, Card Drafting, Dice Rolling, Secret Unit Deployment · Designer: Martin Wallace

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Perikles FAQ

How many players is Perikles?: Perikles plays with 3–5 players, ages 13 and up.
How long does Perikles take to play?: A game of Perikles takes 120 min, at medium complexity (3.3/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Perikles any good?: Perikles rates 6.9/10 from 1,841 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a ancient / fighting game built around area majority / influence, card drafting, dice rolling.