Battles of the Ancient World
Marathon and Granicus
A board game by Larry Baggett, Wayland Grace
1-2 1-2
90 minutes Low
Hexagon Grid
Ancient, Wargame
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Description
Battles of the Ancient World: Marathon and Granicus is a fun and engaging board game that's all about reliving epic battles from ancient times. With its easy-to-learn rules, you can jump right into the action, whether you're playing solo or with a friend. The game takes around 90 minutes to play, which is just the right amount of time to get fully immersed in the ancient world without feeling overwhelmed. Using a hexagon grid, you'll navigate the battlefields of Marathon and Granicus, trying to outmaneuver your opponent in a test of wits and strategy. Designed by Larry Baggett and Wayland Grace, this 2003 game is a must-play for fans of ancient history and wargames, offering a unique blend of simplicity and depth that's sure to keep you coming back for more.
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