El Capitán Alatriste (2002)

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Designer	Antonio Catalán
Artist	Antonio Catalán
Publisher	Devir
Year Published	2002
# of Players	2 − 6
User Suggested # of Players	Best with 4, 5 players Recommended with 3, 4, 5, 6 players (3 voters) [poll]
Playing Time	90 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages
User Suggested Ages	12 and up (1 voter) [poll]
Language Dependence	Extensive use of text - massive conversion needed to be playable (3 voters) [poll]
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Subdomain	(1 voter) [vote]
Category	Medieval Novel-based
Mechanic	Role Playing Roll / Spin and Move
Expansion
Expands
Family	Country: Spain
Primary Name	El Capitán Alatriste
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Based in the novel series El Capitán Alatriste by Arturo Pérez-Reverte. Each player plays a hidalgo in the Spain of Felipe IV in his search to be introduced to Count-Duke Olivares.

The game mixes role-play like rules with typical roll and move board game rules.

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0	Rules Mas dudas. More Questions	2010-02-14	bartok	1
4	Reviews English review	2008-09-05	Schroinger	5
3	Reviews Algunos comentarios en español sobre "El Capitán Alatriste", su apasionante desarrollo y su desafortunado final	2008-09-04	Schroinger	20
3	Sessions El Capitán Alatriste :: 02/09/08 :: una crónica en español	2008-09-03	joseaguerof	2
3	Variants Variantes simples para acortar y balancear el juego	2008-09-03	joseaguerof	10
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1	Sessions Y pensabamos que seria corto	2008-02-24	fromfield	2
1	Rules English Version of Rules	2006-01-13	pmdickey	1
0	Sessions Session Report	2005-01-27	csibadajoz	0

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Alatriste En garde!

Cartas del en garde con imágenes y citas alatristeras para incorporar a tus duelos durante el juego. Aviso: Están hechas a lo triste.

alaemortis

2010-02-06

FAQ Capitán Alatriste (Español)

Las instrucciones de este juego son bastante confusas en muchos puntos, aquí os dejo este FAQ para resolver si no todas, al menos la mayoría de ellas.

psanfem

2008-07-12

El_Capitan_Alatriste_Cards_Translation.pdf

El Capitan Alatriste's Cards in English (w/ permission from Antonio Catalan)

nvarela

2007-08-24

El_Capitan_Alatriste_Board_Translation.pdf

El Capitan Alatriste's Board Spaces in English (w/ permission from Antonio Catalan)

nvarela

2007-08-24

El_Capitan_Alatriste_Rules_Translation.pdf

El Capitan Alatriste Rules in English (w/ permission from Antonio Catalan)

nvarela

2007-07-17

instruc2pb.pdf

Original Games Rules in Spanish (from Devir's Website)

garea37

2004-04-21

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Board Game Rank:	6767
Num Ratings:	81
Average Rating:	5.39
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Avg. Game Weight:	1.9
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Videorreseña (o lo que sea) de El Capitán Alatriste	http://boardgamesforwomen.blogspot.com/2011/05/ars...	2011-05-06
Publisher's page about the game (Brazilian Portuguese version)	http://www.devir.com.br/estrategia/alatriste.php	2010-05-12
Session report in Spanish at www.juegosdemesacr.com	http://www.juegosdemesacr.com/cms/index.php?option...	2009-06-06
Spanish FAQs from Devir Website	http://www.devir.es/producto/tablero/alatriste-tbl...	2009-04-27
Spanish Rules from Devir Website	http://www.devir.es/producto/tablero/alatriste-tbl...	2009-03-24
Brief review at www.juegosdemesacr.com	http://juegosdemesacr.com/cms/index.php?option=com...	2009-02-23
Review at www.juegosdemesacr.com	http://juegosdemesacr.com/cms/index.php?option=com...	2009-02-23
Session report and review in Spanish at www.juegosdemesacr.com	http://juegosdemesacr.com/cms/index.php?option=com...	2009-02-23