The Fall of Rome

1973 · BGG

Avg rating

5.93

Bayes rating

5.53

Weight

2.43 (Medium Light)

Players

Playtime

1 hr 30 min

Ratings count

189

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Description

"The Fall of Rome" is a Strategic level Solitaire board-wargame of the Barbarian invasion of Rome, with the player controlling the Roman forces.

Published as a magazine game in Strategy & Tactics magazine #39. 
In 1997 Decision Games published Joe Miranda's version of the game in Strategy & Tactics magazine #181.

200 counters = S&T and Flat Tray



Mechanics

Area Majority / Influence Area Movement Dice Rolling Movement Points Ratio / Combat Results Table Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game Simulation Solo / Solitaire Game Variable Set-up

Themes

Ancient

Publishers

Decision Games (I) Hobby Japan SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.)

Designers

John Young