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Expansion for War Galley: Naval Warfare in the Ancient World
War Galley: Tarentum and the Battle of Sapriportus, 210 B.C.
2001
Rules assistance for War Galley: Tarentum and the Battle of Sapriportus, 210 B.C.
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2 players
- Complexity 3.5/5
Rules assistant for War Galley: Tarentum and the Battle of Sapriportus, 210 B.C.
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Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.
War Galley: Tarentum and the Battle of Sapriportus, 210 B.C. is an expansion for War Galley: Naval Warfare in the Ancient World released in 2001 for 2 players. It was designed by Dan Fournie and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling and Hexagon Grid.
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About the game
An expansion for War Galley: Naval Warfare in the Ancient World, this module is found in RBM/GMT's C3i Magazine Nr13. It simulates the naval Battle of Sapripotus, fought in 210 BC during the Second Punic War. The scenario is shorter than most found for War Galley: Naval Warfare in the Ancient World.
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- GMT Games
- RBM Studio
Questions and answers
War Galley: Tarentum and the Battle of Sapriportus, 210 B.C. 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.
War Galley: Tarentum and the Battle of Sapriportus, 210 B.C. has a complexity rating of 3.5 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.
War Galley: Tarentum and the Battle of Sapriportus, 210 B.C. 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 War Galley: Tarentum and the Battle of Sapriportus, 210 B.C. are: Dan Fournie. 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 War Galley: Tarentum and the Battle of Sapriportus, 210 B.C. as an expansion for War Galley: Naval Warfare in the Ancient World. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need War Galley: Naval Warfare in the Ancient World to use it. Check that your edition of War Galley: Naval Warfare in the Ancient World is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.