Uploaded August 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
In this episode of our "Club de Jeu" initiative, members of the Discord server—Pierre, Philippe, and Stuart—join forces for a collective review of the classic wargame Successors. Together, we explore the intricacies of this 2-5 player card-driven game that delves into the chaotic wars of succession following Alexander the Great's death in 323 BC. As we navigate through the fourth edition's expanded components, new scenarios, and updated Tyche cards, we share our thoughts on the strategies, gameplay dynamics, and historical richness that make Successors a timeless favorite. Tune in to see how this game holds up through the eyes of our gaming community!
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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
04:29 Historical Context
12:43 Versions Overview
19:12 The Rules
27:44 Gameplay
53:20 Player Count
57:28 Final Thoughts
In this episode of our "Club de Jeu" initiative, members of the Discord server—Pierre, Philippe, and Stuart—join forces for a collective review of the classic wargame Successors. Together, we explore the intricacies of this 2-5 player card-driven game that delves into the chaotic wars of succession following Alexander the Great's death in 323 BC. As we navigate through the fourth edition's expanded components, new scenarios, and updated Tyche cards, we share our thoughts on the strategies, gameplay dynamics, and historical richness that make Successors a timeless favorite. Tune in to see how this game holds up through the eyes of our gaming community!
Join us on Discord by supporting the show on Ko-Fi: ko-fi.com/homoludens1871
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
04:29 Historical Context
12:43 Versions Overview
19:12 The Rules
27:44 Gameplay
53:20 Player Count
57:28 Final Thoughts
