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Rules assistance for Nova Aetas Renaissance: Pope & Doge
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1–6 players
- 45–90 min
- 12+
Rules assistant for Nova Aetas Renaissance: Pope & Doge
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Nova Aetas Renaissance: Pope & Doge is an expansion for Nova Aetas Renaissance released in 2025 for 1–6 players, 45–90 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Luca Bernardini, Andrea Colletti, and Massimiliano Grotti and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Grid Movement.
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About the game
"The moment of the Final Clash has arrived! The Pope and the Doge hate each other, but most of all they hate you! You have challenged them by your actions, and now it's time for their revenge!" Pope & Doge gives you the chance to finally challenge your archenemies in two intense new alternate Missions that will require all your skills to complete! The two gorgeous miniatures of the Pope and the Doge not only represent the two super bosses, but can also be used as two new enemy types: the Bishop for Rome and the Patrician for Venice! Get ready for the final confrontation! —description from the publisher
Questions and answers
Nova Aetas Renaissance: Pope & Doge supports 1–6 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 Nova Aetas Renaissance: Pope & Doge is 45–90 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 Nova Aetas Renaissance: Pope & Doge for ages 12 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.
Nova Aetas Renaissance: Pope & Doge belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Adventure, and Miniatures. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Grid 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 Nova Aetas Renaissance: Pope & Doge are: Luca Bernardini, Andrea Colletti, and Massimiliano Grotti. 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 Nova Aetas Renaissance: Pope & Doge as an expansion for Nova Aetas Renaissance. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Nova Aetas Renaissance to use it. Check that your edition of Nova Aetas Renaissance is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.