Note: Players must play a card, but can elect to take less moves/levies if desired. However, if both plays are Event cards, both events are cancelled and the game turn ends. The player of an Event card is always Player 1. Important: If the cards played are equal (Move number) Caesar is Player 1.Įvent cards have a special action defined on the card. The player with the higher move card is Player 1 that game turn. Card values are Moves (banner) and Levies (circles on banner staff). The discard is not revealed.Įach player starts a game turn by playing one card face-down. At the beginning of each Year, the cards are shuffled and six cards are dealt to each player. There are twenty-seven cards: twenty command cards and seven event cards. Each game turn has three Phases, played in the sequence below. There are five Years in the game, each divided into five Game Turns. If still tied, the game is won by the player holding Rome. If neither player wins by the end of Year 5, the winner is the player with the higher VPs. To win, a player must have 10 (or more) VPs. To determine victory, after each Year, players score the total value of Friendly cities, plus one Victory Point (1 VP ) for each enemy leader killed. After each Year ends, a Winter Turn is played when players check to see if either has won. The game is divided into five Years, each with five game turns. One player represents Julius Caesar, the other Pompey the Great. Players take control of the legions of Caesar or Pompey and fight to determine the future of Rome - republic or empire. Julius Caesar brings the drama of the most famous and significant Roman Civil War (49-45 BC) to life.

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