The Grunwald Swords

A game by Amabel Holland

2 Players 60 - 120 minutes Low

Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, Simulation

Medieval, Wargame

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Description

The Grunwald Swords is a medieval-themed board game that drops you into the midst of one of the most epic battles of the middle ages - the Battle of Grunwald. Published in 2016 by renowned game designer Amabel Holland, this game is designed for 2 players and can be learned in no time, despite its depth and complexity. With a playtime of 60 to 120 minutes, you'll be fully immersed in the action, navigating the hexagon grid and rolling dice to determine the fate of your troops. As a simulation game, you'll need to think strategically and make tactical decisions to outmaneuver your opponent. In The Grunwald Swords, you'll take on the role of either the Teutonic Order or the combined might of Poland, Lithuania, and their allies, each with their own strengths and weaknesses. The game is all about maneuver and tempo, with cavalry playing a crucial role in the battle. You'll need to make tough decisions about when to advance, when to retreat, and when to bring in reinforcements. The game's replayability is unusually high, thanks to the complex interplay of units and strategies, making it a game you'll want to come back to again and again. Whether you're a fan of medieval history or just love a good strategy game, The Grunwald Swords is sure to deliver hours of exciting gameplay.