The Battle of Raphia

1977

Marc W. Miller

BGG Geek Rating

5.5

based on 104 ratings

BGG Average Rating

6.3

community average

BGG Ranking

#15835

all board games

Players

2-2

Weight

1.93/5.00

Playtime

120 min

Age

12+

⚙️ Game Mechanics

How this game works - core systems and player actions

Grid Movement Simulation Dice Rolling Hexagon Grid Movement Points

📂 Categories

Wargame Ancient

🎨 Artists

Paul Richard "Rich" Banner

🏢 Publishers

Casus Belli Game Designers' Workshop (GDW Games)

📖 About This Game

"The Battle of Raphia, 217 B.C. A complete historical simulation of an epic battle of the ancient world. A Series 120 Game, playable in under two hours by two beginning players, ages twelve to adult." Republished in French in Casus Belli #59.