1314 A.D.
- Designer Andreas Dettelbach , Marion Dettelbach
- Publisher Spielteufel GmbH
- Illustration Andreas Dettelbach
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Start for freeWhat to Expect
In 1314 A.D., you lead a Scottish clan amid the war against England around 1300. Despite rivalries, clans must cooperate to overcome the English army in battles such as Stirling and Bannockburn. You gain points through warfare, heroism, and prosperity to become king of Scotland. The game balances cooperation and competition in tense scenarios.
Who Is This Game For?
Designed for experienced players aged 16 and up, 1314 A.D. is a complex strategy game with about 120 minutes of playtime. It suits those who appreciate historical themes and deep strategic planning. Prior experience with complex war or strategy games is recommended.
How It Works
Players lead their clans through phases of war, prosperity, and heroism to score the most points by the end. While specific mechanics are not detailed, success depends on strategic decisions balancing cooperation and rivalry among players. The focus lies on strengthening your clan while outmaneuvering others.
What Makes It Special
Created by Andreas and Marion Dettelbach, 1314 A.D. stands out with its authentic medieval Scottish setting and the mix of political intrigue and warfare. Its emphasis on clan rivalry and alliances offers a unique thematic experience. Lack of detailed mechanics limits direct comparisons.
Pro
- Authentic medieval historical theme
- Engaging mix of cooperation and rivalry
- Designed for 2 to 4 players
- Strategic depth with 120-minute playtime
Contra
- No documented specific mechanics, which may hinder new players
- Relatively long playtime for beginners
- Requires strategic experience and patience
Setting & Atmosphäre
Set around 1300 in Scotland during the war against England, players embody rival Scottish clans fighting for freedom and power.
Tipp für Einsteiger
Focus first on understanding the balance between cooperation and competition before exploring complex tactics.
Häufige Fragen
Can I play this solo?
1314 A.D. is designed for 2 to 4 players and does not include a solo mode.
How long does a game really take?
A typical game lasts about 120 minutes, making it an extended session.
What prior experience do I need?
The game is aimed at experienced players familiar with complex strategy games.
How does this compare to similar games?
1314 A.D. uniquely blends cooperation and rivalry within a historical Scottish setting.
Is this suitable for families?
With a minimum age of 16 and complex gameplay, it is less suitable for family play with children.
What mechanic makes it special?
Specific mechanics are not documented; the game focuses on strategic planning and player interaction.
Fazit
1314 A.D. is recommended for players seeking a historically themed, complex strategy game with intense player interaction. It is less accessible for newcomers.