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- BGG rating
- 7.8
Commands & Colors: Ancients
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Rules assistance for Publius Crassus in Aquitania
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- 2 players
- 12+
- Complexity 3.4/5
Rules assistant for Publius Crassus in Aquitania
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Publius Crassus in Aquitania is an expansion for Caesar: Conquest of Gaul released in 2000 for 2 players and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Frédéric Bey and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling and Hexagon Grid.
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About the game
An expansion for Caesar: Conquest of Gaul, this expansion module is found in RBM/GMT's C3i Magazine Nr11. These battles cover the period when Publius Crassus was sent by Caesar to subjugate Aquitania. Battles: Sos, 56 B.C. Aquitani Camp, 56 B.C.
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Questions and answers
Publius Crassus in Aquitania supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
The catalogue lists Publius Crassus in Aquitania 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.
Publius Crassus in Aquitania has a complexity rating of 3.4 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.
Publius Crassus in Aquitania belongs to these categories: Wargame, Ancient, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling and Hexagon Grid. 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 Publius Crassus in Aquitania are: Frédéric Bey. 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 Publius Crassus in Aquitania as an expansion for Caesar: Conquest of Gaul. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Caesar: Conquest of Gaul to use it. Check that your edition of Caesar: Conquest of Gaul is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.