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Samurai (1996)

2 players · 180 min · age 12+ · ★ 7.1 on BGG

Players
2
Play time
180 min
Age
12+
Complexity
Medium
BGG rating
7.1/10

Best for 2 players aged 12+ who like medieval games — medium complexity, plays in 180 min.

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Samurai board game box cover

About Samurai

(from GMT website:) Samurai is the fifth entry in the award-winning Great Battles of History series and is easily the most exotic and visually stunning. Samurai covers all the major battles of the Sengoku Jidai (the Age of Warring Daimyos). Japan was truly a country at war. Because of the nature of 16th century Japanese warfare, it is also the easiest game in the series to play. The revamped command system simulates the clan-oriented levels of leadership, plus simplified shoc…

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MedievalWargame

Mechanics: Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, Simulation · Designer: Richard H. Berg, Mark Herman

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Samurai FAQ

How many players is Samurai?
Samurai plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game, ages 12 and up.
How long does Samurai take to play?
A game of Samurai takes 180 min, at medium complexity (3.4/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Samurai any good?
Samurai rates 7.1/10 from 330 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a medieval / wargame game built around dice rolling, hexagon grid, simulation.