ONUS! Greeks & Persians
BGG rating
8.0

Expansion for ONUS! Rome Vs Carthage

ONUS! Greeks & Persians

2016

Rules assistance for ONUS! Greeks & Persians

Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

  • 1–4 players
  • 30–120 min
  • 12+
  • Complexity 3.5/5

Rules assistant for ONUS! Greeks & Persians

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ONUS! Greeks & Persians is an expansion for ONUS! Rome Vs Carthage released in 2016 for 1–4 players, 30–120 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Luis Álvaro Hernández and Alvar Sanz and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Open Drafting, and Campaign / Battle Card Driven.

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About the game

This expansion adds historical battles related to the Persian wars (499 – 449 BC), to the Persians vs Greeks wars and to the Peloponnesus war (1st period: 431 – 421 BC) between Athens and Sparta. There will be 90 unit cards (24 different) belonging to Athens, Sparta, Persia and other Greek poleis and mercenaries: - Persia: Melophores guard, Sparabaras archers, Takabara mercenaries, Archers with shields, Sicklers, Usubari Dromedaries, Asabari Cavalry, Pasti Infantry and Persian War Chariots (stretch goal). - Sparta: Hippeis Cavalry (stretch goal), Spartan Hoplites, Helots infantry, Helots slingers and Spartan Cavalry. - Athens: Hoplites, hoplites attendants, Scythian Archers, Athenian Cavalry and Peltasts (stretch goal). - Greek mercenaries or allies: Peripolos, Toxotes Archers, Thorakitai, Theban sacred battalion (stretch goal) and Boeotian Hoplites.

Questions and answers

ONUS! Greeks & Persians supports 1–4 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.