
- BGG rank
- BGG #230
- BGG rating
- 7.8
War of the Ring
- 2–4 players
- 120 min
- Complexity 3.9/5
- 2004

Expansion for Age of Conan: The Strategy Board Game
Rules assistance for Age of Conan: The Strategy Board Game – Adventures in Hyboria
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Age of Conan: The Strategy Board Game – Adventures in Hyboria is an expansion for Age of Conan: The Strategy Board Game released in 2016 for 2–4 players. It was designed by Marco Maggi, Francesco Nepitello, and Roberto Di Meglio and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Auction / Bidding, and Area Movement.
Age of Conan: The Strategy Board Game – Adventures in Hyboria, an expansion for use with Age of Conan, casts a strong spotlight on Conan himself, giving a new dimension to his role in the game and adding new elements to give more character and more flavor to each Kingdom. More specifically, this expansion adds new Kingdom cards to the base game and new Story and Adventure decks of cards.
Age of Conan: The Strategy Board Game – Adventures in Hyboria supports 2–4 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
Age of Conan: The Strategy Board Game – Adventures in Hyboria has a complexity rating of 3.3 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Age of Conan: The Strategy Board Game – Adventures in Hyboria belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Fighting, and Wargame. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Auction / Bidding, and Area Movement. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Age of Conan: The Strategy Board Game – Adventures in Hyboria are: Marco Maggi, Francesco Nepitello, and Roberto Di Meglio. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Age of Conan: The Strategy Board Game – Adventures in Hyboria as an expansion for Age of Conan: The Strategy Board Game. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Age of Conan: The Strategy Board Game to use it. Check that your edition of Age of Conan: The Strategy Board Game is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.