Arena Maximus

Published 2003

From the publisher's web page: A FAST-PACED GAME OF FANTASY CHARIOT RACING! For the glory of the Emperor, these brave charioteers stand before you today to face the deadliest race track ever devised - Arena Maximus! The winner will receive the laurels of victory and the mantle of immortality from the Emperor himself. The losers will die and be erased from the annals of history. Will you dare to wager everything on one race? Immortality or oblivion await you on the Arena Maximus! Pit your team against your opponents' charioteers on a track complete with traps, pitfalls, and other hazards. Race to be the first to finish, but remember - the faster you go, the more likely you are to crash! If you find yourself falling behind, call upon your arsenal of spells to skirt the dangers of the arena and get back in the running. However, don't fall too far behind, as there's only so much magic can do. Arena Maximus is a chariot racing game filled with thrills, spills, and spells for 2-5 players.

Mechanics

Designers

Arena Maximus

Game Info

Players
2-5 Players
Time
1 hours
Weight
Light-Medium — 1.82/5
Year
2003
BGG Rating
5.87
BGG Rank
#9216
Min Age
10+

Frequently Asked Questions

Arena Maximus supports 2 to 5 players.
A typical game of Arena Maximus takes about 60 minutes.
Arena Maximus has a complexity rating of 1.82/5.00 on BoardGameGeek, placing it in the 'Light' category. It is very accessible and great for new gamers.
The recommended minimum age for Arena Maximus is 10+. Younger children may enjoy it with guidance from experienced players.
Arena Maximus has a rating of 5.87/10 on BoardGameGeek, based on 988 ratings. It is ranked #9216 overall.
Arena Maximus was designed by Kevin Wilson. It was published in 2003.