
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,288
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Terraria: The Board Game
- 1–4 players
- 120–180 min
- Complexity 3.6/5
- 2026

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Empire 4 Viktory II is an expansion for Viktory II released in 2012 for 2–6 players and 180 minutes per game. It was designed by Ruferto and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling and Modular Board.
Empire 4 Viktory II is an adaptation of the classic video game Empire, created in 1971 by Walter Bright. Empire 4 Viktory II, an unofficial expansion for Viktory II, can be played by 2 to 6 persons. In his turn, each player might generate new resources and units, and give an order to each one of them. Units can move, watch, besiege and build new bases. Bases generate resources capable of creating new units. In Empire 4 Viktory II, the player has 6 kind of units available: Infantry, Tanks, Cargo Ships, Warships, Aircraft Carriers and Bombers. Empire 4 Viktory II uses the fog effect to create an unknown surrounding and hide enemy units for the players.
Empire 4 Viktory II supports 2–6 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 Empire 4 Viktory II is 180 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.
Empire 4 Viktory II belongs to these categories: Fighting, Wargame, and Territory Building. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling and Modular Board. 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 Empire 4 Viktory II are: Ruferto. 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 Empire 4 Viktory II as an expansion for Viktory II. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Viktory II to use it. Check that your edition of Viktory II is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.