“Rise of Augustus”, put simply, is “Bingo” pumped full of steroids.  Like traditional “Bingo”, you’ll be placing markers (legions) onto your cards’ individual squares as symbols are called out. True the time period, these cards represent objectives to conquer and senators to sway. Unlike traditional “Bingo”, the game doesn’t end when someone’s card fills up.  Further, most cards have some sort of special ability that comes into effect when they are completed.  Sounds simple enough, and you’d be right to think so…though you’ll still need to think a little if you plan to claim the title of “Consul”.

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