Ancients
Thapsos & Alexandria
A board game by William L. Banks
2 Players 45 minutes Low
Simulation, Hexagon Grid
Ancient, Wargame
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Description
In Ancients: Thapsos & Alexandria, two players are transported back in time to the ancient world, where they'll engage in a thrilling simulation of war on a hexagon grid. Designed by William L. Banks and first published in 1994, this game is easy to learn, making it accessible to new players, but still offers a fun and challenging experience. A typical game takes around 45 minutes to play, giving you a quick but intense dose of strategic action. As a wargame set in ancient times, Ancients: Thapsos & Alexandria lets players explore historic scenarios, taking on the roles of legendary armies and navigating the complexities of combat in a bygone era. With its unique blend of simplicity and depth, this classic game is sure to delight both fans of ancient history and enthusiasts of tactical gameplay.
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