Caesar 54BC covers the major invasion of the southern part of Britannia (present-day England) by Julius Caesar. The Roman objective is to capture as many hostages as possible from the hostile local tribes. The Briton player must use all means at his disposal to prevent the success of the raid, to discourage further Roman invasions.
Caesar 54BC lasts 14 turns, each of 2 weeks, between April and November 54 BC. The Romans, led by Caesar, are launching a campaign over the southern part of the island of Britannia.
- The Roman player must capture as fast as possible the strongholds of the opposing Briton tribes and take hostages from them, with the help of his famous general, his legions and his fleet.
- His Briton opponent must prevent this, using his war chariots, coastal tribes and opportunities created by storms and bad weather hampering Roman supply.
The game's event cards allow full replay ability thanks to the numerous various situations that they create on the diplomatic, military, political or economical fields.
Estimated Playtime: 1h30.
Favored Side: none.
Hardest to Play: none.