# Tyrannos ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2026 - **BGG Rating**: — - **BGG Rank**: — - **Players**: 1-2 - **Duration**: — - **Weight**: — - **Designers**: Sergio Fabra - **Artists**: Sergio Fabra - **Publishers**: Fabris Ludi - **Categories**: Ancient, Political, Print & Play, Wargame - **Mechanics**: Solo / Solitaire Game ## Verdict If you love historical wargames with deep tactical gameplay and resource management, *Tyrannos* is a gem.Amazing historical immersionDetailed and engaging tactical systemChallenging resource managementComplex for wargame beginnersPlaytime can be lengthyFOR GENRE FANS ## Description In *Tyrannos*, you take on the role of the Tyrant of Syracuse in the 5th century BC, fighting for control of Sicily. Through diplomacy, military strategy, and resource management, your goal is to expand your power before Carthage, Athens, or local rivals overthrow your rule. The game blends a detailed tactical system (with battles on a two-line tactical board) and a dynamic state management system, where every decision affects your economy, population, and prestige. It can be played solo against a challenging automated system or competitively for two players. The aesthetics are immersive, inspired by ancient pottery and coins, making the experience even more authentic. ## FAQ ### How long does a game take? Depends on the scenario, but usually between 2 and 4 hours. ### Is it a ready-to-play game or do I need to assemble it? It's a Print & Play, so you print and assemble the components. ### Is it hard to learn? There's a learning curve, but the manual helps. Recommended for those familiar with wargames. ### Can it be played solo? Yes, it has a challenging automated system for solo play. ### Does it take up a lot of table space? The main board and tactical board require a fair amount of space.