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Rome: Rise to Power

#182385BGG ↗

2015 · 2-4 players · 60min · weight 2.09 · 235 ratings

v2 v3 v4 wide v4 deep

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ID
182385
Name
Rome: Rise to Power
Year
2015
Rank
10906
Min players
2
Max players
4
Playing time
60
Min playtime
60
Max playtime
60
Avg weight
2.0909
Num weights
11
Bayes avg
5.57469
Average
6.31445
Users rated
235
Num owned
482
Wanting
10
Wishing
87
Num comments
91
Fetched at
Wed Apr 29 2026 05:34:56 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Mechanisms (4)
Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingOpen DraftingSet Collection
Categories (2)
AncientDice
Description (1366 chars)

"Non enim ignavia magna imperia contineri (Great empires are not maintained by timidity)." ― Tacitus In the late Roman Republic, four noble families try to assume power over the strongest nation in the old world. Players gain popularity by affecting the four influential areas of everyday Roman: Expand the Roman sovereignty through military campaigns Exploit riches and supply the Forum’s Markets Exhibit your power by offering the best shows in the Games Extend your political influence by giving away exclusive privileges to the decadent senators of the republic. Rome: Rise to Power lasts five rounds of play, with each round being divided into four phases: Roll Power Dice and determine turn order Placement of Power Dice Resolution of Power Dice Scoring and clean up After five rounds, players tally their points and the player with the most points wins the game and is declared the first of the Imperator. Rise to Power ™ System At GEG, we have designed an innovative dice placement system that enhances player decisions while reducing the luck factor. The system uses a combination of special action cards that break the rules of play. By changing these cards to build your unique deck, you will create a personalized gaming experience that will ever evolve with you and your gaming group.

LLM v2 (wide)

Not yet enriched at v2 (wide pass).

LLM v3 (deep)

Not yet enriched at v3 (deep pass).

LLM v4 wide (controlled-vocab primitives)

Not yet enriched at v4 (wide pass).

LLM v4 deep (archetype fit)

Not in the v4 deep-pass top-20% slice.