Debrief: Gladiator Glory in Hoplomachus: Victorum

Travis, Clayton, and Jared explore Hoplomachus: Victorum, a solo gladiatorial combat game from Chip Theory Games with exceptional production quality and an immersive campaign system.• Players choose from multiple champions with unique abilities and stats• Gameplay follows an 8-week campaign structure culminating in boss battles against mythological Scions• Five different encounter types: skirmishes, battles, champion fights, trials, and narrative events• Combat uses dice rolling mechanics with upgradeable abilities and tactical positioning• Premium components include neoprene mats, heavy plastic chips, and organized storage solutions• Game weight of 3.53/5 on BGG with approximately 90-minute playtime• Can be broken into multiple sessions with an included tracking system• Strong narrative elements with epilogues that advance the story• Part of the larger Hoplamachus game system that includes multiplayer optionsIf you enjoy solo gaming experiences with depth and replayability, this gladiatorial adventure offers tremendous value despite the learning curve and premium price point.We want to hear from our listeners! Send us a text with recommendations, weigh in on discussions, or just say hi!Support the showAs always, come interact with us online, let us know if you have any feedback, and leave us a review/comment anywhere you get your favorite podcasts! https://www.instagram.com/operation_game_night_podcast/ Show your support for the OGN Crew by contributing to the OGN War Chest: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2396881/support