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CONDITION NOTE: In addition to the complete game contents, includes photocopies of the official clarifications, second punic war campaign expansion, errata and more. Includes original Avaloncon booklets as well. CONDITION NOTE: The game includes a large collection of additional photocopied articles for expanding on the game, an original avaloncon booklet, and more. No dice are included. Embark on an epic journey through ancient history with "Rise and Fall: A Game On The Fall Of Rome And The Rise Of The Barbarians" from EMS (Engelmann Military Simulations). This vintage strategy board game immerses players in the tumultuous era of the Roman Empire's decline and the ascendance of barbarian forces. Designed for 1 to 6 players, it offers a rich and detailed gameplay experience, with scenarios ranging from short 2-hour sessions to expansive campaigns lasting 6 or more hours. The game's complexity, rated at 3 out of 10, provides an accessible yet challenging wargaming experience for enthusiasts. This classic wargame comes complete with a vibrant 22" x 34" full-color map showcasing the Western and Eastern Roman Empires alongside various barbarian territories. Players will command their forces using a multitude of colorful counters, including yellow, red, black, green, and blue units representing cavalry, infantry, and fortifications. Five ten-sided dice drive the action, while comprehensive rules, scenarios, advanced rules, and unit record charts guide players through the strategic challenges. The game's unique design, featuring a detailed historical theme and engaging mechanics, makes it a compelling addition for collectors of vintage wargames and those fascinated by Roman history and military strategy.