
Circus Maximus
A game by Don Greenwood
2 - 10 Players 120 minutes Medium
Action Points, Action Queue, Betting and Bluffing, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Paper-and-Pencil, Player Elimination, Push Your Luck, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Variable Player Powers
Ancient, Fighting, Racing, Video Game Theme
Description
Get ready to experience the thrill of ancient Rome in Circus Maximus, a game that combines strategy and luck in a unique way. Players take on the role of chariot racers, competing in intense races around the track, with the goal of being the first to cross the finish line. But it's not just about speed - players can use various tactics to hinder their opponents, such as whipping their riders, ramming chariots, or smashing into horses. With its mix of action, betting, and strategy, Circus Maximus is a game that's full of excitement and suspense. Players can manage their teams, bet on races, and increase their income, adding a layer of depth to the game. Whether you're a seasoned board game player or just looking for a fun and challenging experience, Circus Maximus is sure to deliver, with its simple yet engaging gameplay that's easy to learn but hard to master.
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