
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,853
- BGG rating
- 8.8
Malediction
- 2–4 players
- 45–90 min
- Complexity 2.7/5
- 2025

Expansion for Ages of War: Battle for the Bronze Age
2026
Rules assistance for Ages of War: Battle for the Bronze Age – Sea Peoples Expansion
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Ages of War: Battle for the Bronze Age – Sea Peoples Expansion is an expansion for Ages of War: Battle for the Bronze Age released in 2026 for 2–4 players, 15–60 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Mike James and its main mechanics are Grid Movement, Team-Based Game, and Action Points.
Expand Ages of War: Battle for the Bronze Age with a set of new factions, cultural powers, unit cards and gameplay. Each faction utilises sea power to reinforce their army during battle, deploying extra units behind enemy lines. Add new terrain tokens to the battlefield, giving bonuses and penalties to elite and regular units alike. Extend the core sand and stone factions from the base game, with Sea People units and gameplay. —description from the publisher
Ages of War: Battle for the Bronze Age – Sea Peoples Expansion 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.
The listed playing time for Ages of War: Battle for the Bronze Age – Sea Peoples Expansion is 15–60 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Ages of War: Battle for the Bronze Age – Sea Peoples Expansion for ages 8 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Ages of War: Battle for the Bronze Age – Sea Peoples Expansion belongs to these categories: Card Game, Wargame, and Ancient. Its main mechanics are Grid Movement, Team-Based Game, and Action Points. 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 Ages of War: Battle for the Bronze Age – Sea Peoples Expansion are: Mike James. 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 Ages of War: Battle for the Bronze Age – Sea Peoples Expansion as an expansion for Ages of War: Battle for the Bronze Age. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Ages of War: Battle for the Bronze Age to use it. Check that your edition of Ages of War: Battle for the Bronze Age is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.