The Punic Wars: Rome vs Carthage, 264-146 B.C.

1975 · BGG

Avg rating

6.17

Bayes rating

5.55

Weight

2.40 (Medium Light)

Players

Playtime

1 hr

Ratings count

190

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Description

The Punic Wars appeared in Strategy & Tactics magazine #53, Nov-Dec 1975. It simulates the Roman-Carthage wars from 264-146BC. The game is a strategic simulation, each turn representing an entire year. Counters depict army, naval, and leader units.

Play mode

Competitive

How it plays

Dice rolling

Game type

Wargame Board game

What it’s about

History, politics & real-world conflict

Publishers

Hobby Japan SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.)

Designers

Irad B. Hardy