Stilicho

Last of the Romans

A game by Amabel Holland, Robert DeLeskie

1 Players 90 minutes Low

Campaign / Battle Card Driven, Dice Rolling, Events, Hand Management, Point to Point Movement, Solo / Solitaire Game

Ancient, Wargame

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

In Stilicho: Last of the Romans, you take on the role of Flavius Stilicho, a barbarian general and commander-in-chief of the armies of Rome, as he tries to save the Western Empire from collapse. With the Goths marching on Rome and other threats emerging from all sides, it's up to you to make the tough decisions to ensure the empire's survival. The game is easy to learn, but don't expect an easy ride - with a playtime of 90 minutes, you'll need to stay focused and strategic if you want to succeed. As you navigate the challenges of the game, you'll encounter a range of mechanics, including campaign and battle card driven gameplay, dice rolling, and hand management. With the fate of the Western Empire resting on your shoulders, you'll need to use all your skills and resources to prevent its downfall. Will you be able to prevent the sack of Rome and save the empire, or will you succumb to the pressures of war and politics?