Phalanx Hannibal & Hamilcar: Rome vs. Carthage

Phalanx Hannibal & Hamilcar: Rome vs. Carthage commemorates the 20th anniversary of the acclaimed Hannibal: Rome vs. Carthage board game, revitalizing the classic asymmetric warfare experience for two players. This edition, meticulously updated by Mark Simonitch and Jaro Andruszkiewicz, not only maintains the essence of the original but also enhances it with modern design elements and streamlined mechanics, ensuring a more visually stunning and expedited gameplay. The game's components have been meticulously crafted to elevate the gaming experience. With a double-sided mounted board featuring both the Hannibal and Hamilcar maps, players can immerse themselves in the strategic landscapes of ancient Rome and Carthage. Moreover, this edition introduces stunning plastic miniatures, custom dice, and additional cards, enriching the visual and tactile aspects of gameplay. Phalanx Hannibal & Hamilcar: Rome vs. Carthage expands upon the core game with updated rules, new scenarios, and variants, offering players fresh challenges and strategic opportunities. The inclusion of two new expansions, Sun of Macedon and Price of Failure, further enriches the gameplay, providing additional layers of depth and replayability. Hamilcar, a companion game set during the First Punic War, introduces naval mechanics, allowing players to engage in epic naval battles for control of the Mediterranean Sea. With Rome seeking to break through the island chain and Carthage aiming to contain its advance, players must navigate the complexities of ancient naval warfare to secure victory. Designed for players aged 13 and up, Phalanx Hannibal & Hamilcar offers a compelling gaming experience with a playtime ranging from 90 to 180 minutes. Whether you're a seasoned strategist or a newcomer to historical board games, this immersive and strategic masterpiece promises hours of thrilling gameplay and historical intrigue.

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