Cover art for Xenophon: 10,000 Against Persia

Xenophon: 10,000 Against Persia

2000 · BGG
Avg rating
6.65
Bayes rating
5.52
Weight
3.43 (Medium Heavy)
Players
2
Playtime
2 hr
Ratings count
35

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Description

Originally published in Strategy & Tactics magazine #203 (May/Jun 2000). Xenophon: 10,000 Against Persia is a two player wargame covering the Persian civil war from 401-387 B.C. The game is strategic in scale, with units representing forces of the Persian Empire, its satrapies, and bordering states. The mapsheet, overlaid with a hexagonal grid, covers an area corresponding approximately to modern day Balkans to Afganistan. Game components consist of a mapsheet, counters, rules and game charts.

Play mode

Competitive

How it plays

Area control & tactical conflict Dice rolling Resource & economic management

Game type

Wargame Family / kids game Board game

What it’s about

History, politics & real-world conflict

Publishers

Decision Games (I)

Designers

Joseph Miranda