Board game, 1872: The Lost Crows

1872

The Lost Crows


  A board game by Mike Heiman

 1 Players   30-90 minutes   Low 

  Dice Rolling, Solo / Solitaire Game, Hexagon Grid, Storytelling, Paper-and-Pencil, Worker Placement with Dice Workers

  Exploration, American West, Print & Play, American Indian Wars

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Description

1872: The Lost Crows is a thrilling solo adventure that drops you into the midst of the American West in the late 19th century. As the leader of a small tribe of Montanan Crow, you're on a mission to escape the impending conflict between the United States and the Native tribes by making your way to Canada. With a unique blend of dice rolling, hexagon grid exploration, and storytelling, this game offers a deeply immersive experience that's both challenging and rewarding. The rules are easy to learn, and each playthrough can take anywhere from 30 to 90 minutes, making it a great fit for players looking for a engaging and variable experience. As you navigate the treacherous frontier, you'll need to use your wits and strategic thinking to overcome obstacles and keep your tribe safe. The game's focus on journaling and storytelling adds a rich layer of depth, with multiple storylines and endings that ensure high replay value. Designed by Mike Heiman and published in 2019, 1872: The Lost Crows has already gained recognition for its thematic depth, winning 3rd place in the Most Thematic category on the 1st Roll & Write BGG Contest. With its print-and-play format and low ink requirements, it's easy to get started and dive into the world of the game, where you'll face tough decisions and exciting challenges as you guide your tribe towards freedom and survival.

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