Reich

The Iron Dream of German Unification

A game by Jonathan Michael

1 - 4 Players 120 - 180 minutes Medium

Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Income, Card Drafting, Player Elimination

Economic, Post-Napoleonic, Wargame

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Reich: The Iron Dream of German Unification is a game that drops you into the midst of 19th century Germany, where you'll take on the role of a Prince seeking to unify a fragmented nation through diplomacy, cunning, and strategic military action. With one to four players, you'll navigate the complex web of alliances, rivalries, and social forces that shaped this pivotal moment in history. The game's mechanics, including area majority, income, and card drafting, allow for a rich and immersive experience that's both exciting and flavorful. As you play, you'll need to balance short-term opportunities with long-term strategy, using your wits and flexibility to outmaneuver your opponents. With each turn, you'll have the chance to play cards, interact with other players, and choose from four exclusive policies that will determine the course of the game. The outcome is far from certain, and player intelligence and elan will play a big role in determining the winner. With a playtime of 120 to 180 minutes, Reich is a substantial and engaging game that's sure to leave a lasting impression on all who play it. Whether you're a fan of economic games, wargames, or just looking for a challenging and rewarding experience, Reich is definitely worth checking out.