- BGG rank
- BGG #16,533
- BGG rating
- 8.9
Arkendom Conquista Starter Set
2023
Rules assistance for Arkendom Conquista Starter Set
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–4 players
- 60–150 min
- 14+
- Complexity 3.0/5
For 2 players
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Arkendom Conquista Starter Set is a board game released in 2023 for 2–4 players, 60–150 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Lorenzo Cappellini and Paolo Cappellini and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Income, and Dice Rolling.
About the game
Arkendom Conquista Starter Set is a competitive game of cards and dice for 2 or 4 players, which simulates field battles in the fantasy world of Arkendom. By leading their armies against enemies, players can take control upon terrains and resources to secure victory. Arkendom is a mysterious world rich of amazing landscapes and mythological beings, first of all the ancient Titans of the past. After their fall, humans became the leading force of recent history, through the pride for their various cultural legacies. Some populations live deep in their Middle Ages, while some more advanced ones are stepping in their Renaissance. The actual present is an age of discoveries, wars, exoduses and trades, in which humans try to comprehend and to master the many wonders of this ancient and magical world. —description from the publisher (translated) ARKENDOM CONQUISTA è un gioco competitivo di carte e dadi per 2 o 4 giocatori che simula battaglie nel mondo fantasy di Arkendom. Guidando le loro armate contro i nemici, i giocatori possono prendere il controllo di territori e risorse per assicurarsi la vittoria. Arkendom è un mondo misterioso ricco di paesaggi strabilianti e di esseri mitologici, primi fra tutti gli antichi Titani del passato. Dopo il loro declino, gli umani sono diventati i protagonisti della storia recente, forti delle loro varie individualità culturali. Alcuni popoli sono in pieno Medioevo, mentre altri sono sulla soglia del loro Rinascimento. Quella attuale è un’era di scoperte, guerre, esodi e commerci, in cui gli umani tentano di comprendere e dominare le meraviglie di questo antico e magico mondo. —description from the publisher
Mechanics
- Variable Player Powers
- Income
- Dice Rolling
- Variable Set-up
- End Game Bonuses
- Square Grid
- Grid Movement
- Die Icon Resolution
- Re-rolling and Locking
- Simulation
- Team-Based Game
- Interrupts
- Line of Sight
- Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game
- Turn Order: Progressive
- Tags
- Deck Construction
- Critical Hits and Failures
- Stat Check Resolution
- King of the Hill
- Command Cards
- Area-Impulse
Designers
Publishers
- Briantine Games & Publishing
Questions and answers
Arkendom Conquista Starter Set 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 Arkendom Conquista Starter Set is 60–150 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 Arkendom Conquista Starter Set for ages 14 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.
Arkendom Conquista Starter Set has a complexity rating of 3.0 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.
Arkendom Conquista Starter Set belongs to these categories: Card Game, Fantasy, and Wargame. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Income, and Dice Rolling. 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 Arkendom Conquista Starter Set are: Lorenzo Cappellini and Paolo Cappellini. 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 Arkendom Conquista Starter Set as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.