Julius Caesar: Caesar, Pompey, and the Roman Civil War*
* Two players control the armies of Julius Caesar and Pompey during the Roman civil wars (49-45 BC). As they vie for control of Rome, players engage in a card-driven block game to move, seize territories, or play events on a Mediterranean map featuring 13 victory point cities. Take charge of veteran legions or train new ones and strategize your path to becoming the emperor of Rome.
Nominated for 2 awards.
- 👥 2 Players
- ⏱️ 60 - 180 Minutes
- 🧒 12+ years old
- 🧩 Easy to learn
* We like Julius Caesar: Caesar, Pompey, and the Roman Civil War so much that we recommend it in the following board game recommendation lists 2026
- Position 11 in The Best Board Games Set in the City of Rome
- Position 15 in The best "Charles S. Roberts Awards🇺🇸" winners and nominees
- Position 23 in The best games released in 2010📆
- Position 4 in The best games set in the Civil War ⚔️
- Position 21 in The best games which are campaign or battle card driven
- Position 16 in The best games with Secret Unit Deployment 🪂
- Position 27 in The best simulation board, card & dice games
- Position 21 in The best war board, card & dice games ⚔️
- Position 12 in The Best Wargames with Rules That Only Support Two Players
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