Barbarians
Published 1994
Barbarians recreates the situation along the Rhine-Danube frontier of the Roman Empire in the years 70 BC to 260 AD. The game has 32 scenarios which can be played solitaire or by 2 players. Some scenarios can be adapted for play by 3 or 4 players. Scenarios range in playing time from 2 to 20 hours. It has an 8 page rulebook and is a straight forward UGO/IGO hex and counter war game. It is very much the unofficial expansion to Caesar's Legion. The rules are 99% similar to Caesar's Legion.
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Game Info
- Players
- 1-2 Players
- Time
- 4 hours
- Weight
- Medium — 2.79/5
- Year
- 1994
- BGG Rating
- 5.39
- BGG Rank
- #26681
- Min Age
- 12+
Frequently Asked Questions
Barbarians supports 1 to 2 players.
A typical game of Barbarians takes about 240 minutes.
Barbarians has a complexity rating of 2.79/5.00 on BoardGameGeek, placing it in the 'Medium' category. It offers a good balance of depth and accessibility.
The recommended minimum age for Barbarians is 12+.
Barbarians has a rating of 5.39/10 on BoardGameGeek, based on 94 ratings. It is ranked #26681 overall.
Barbarians was designed by Keith Poulter. It was published in 1994.