Board game, Great Western Trail: At the Poker Table

Great Western Trail

At the Poker Table


A game by Alexander Pfister

2 - 4 Players75 - 150 minutesMedium

Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Hand Management, Point to Point Movement, Set Collection

American West, Animals

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Get ready to rustle up some fun with Great Western Trail: At the Poker Table, an exciting expansion to the base game that adds a whole new level of strategy and excitement. Designed by the renowned Alexander Pfister, this game is perfect for 2 to 4 players who are familiar with board games and are looking for a challenge that will keep them engaged for 75 to 150 minutes. The normal complexity of the game rules makes it easy to learn, but the game itself is full of twists and turns that will keep you on your toes. As you play, you'll get to experience the thrill of the American West, complete with cattle, outlaws, and of course, poker. The game introduces a new poker table mechanic, where players can participate in high-stakes poker games to win bonus markers that can give them a leg up in the final scoring. The neutral building tiles D and G also provide additional local actions, giving players more options to build their deck, manage their hand, and move their pieces around the board. With mechanics like deck, bag, and pool building, hand management, point to point movement, and set collection, this game has something for everyone. The game plays out like the original, but with the added twist of the poker table, which adds a whole new level of social interaction and excitement. Players will need to balance their cattle ranching and building with their poker face, trying to outmaneuver their opponents and come out on top. With its engaging gameplay and beautiful components, Great Western Trail: At the Poker Table is a must-have expansion for fans of the original game. Published in 2018, this expansion is designed to work with the base game and its second edition, so players can easily integrate it into their existing game nights.

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