
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,307
- BGG rating
- 7.9
WARIGIN
- 2–3 players
- 15–60 min
- Complexity 2.3/5
- 2018

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Supremacy: Mega Map is an expansion for Supremacy: The Game of the Superpowers released in 1991 for 4–8 players, 120–360 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Robert J. Simpson and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Trading, and Auction / Bidding.
Mega Supremacy is an expansion set for the Supremacy: The Game of the Superpowers game. The Mega Map includes a 36" x 48" full color map with 22 new territories and 11 new seas. The map also includes 260 capitals, religious centers, and major ports. The expansion contains new rules for nuking territories, collecting tribute, defending capital cities and religious centers. The Mega Map was intended to be used with the Mega Supremacy: Challenge of the New World Order book which was sold separately. The Mega Map and the New World Order book add a lot of interesting complexity to the game. Expands: Supremacy: The Game of the Superpowers
Supremacy: Mega Map supports 4–8 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 Supremacy: Mega Map is 120–360 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 Supremacy: Mega Map 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.
Supremacy: Mega Map has a complexity rating of 2.5 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-light 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.
Supremacy: Mega Map belongs to these categories: Economic, Wargame, and Political. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Trading, and Auction / Bidding. 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 Supremacy: Mega Map are: Robert J. Simpson. 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 Supremacy: Mega Map as an expansion for Supremacy: The Game of the Superpowers. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Supremacy: The Game of the Superpowers to use it. Check that your edition of Supremacy: The Game of the Superpowers is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.