
Manifest Destiny
A game by Bill Crenshaw
3 - 5 Players 180 - 240 minutes Medium
Campaign / Battle Card Driven, Commodity Speculation, Variable Player Powers
Civilization, Economic, Political
Description
Manifest Destiny is a card-driven strategy game where 3 to 5 players build their mercantile empires across North America, from colonial times to the present. Designed by Bill Crenshaw, this game combines strategic depth with streamlined gameplay, making it accessible to a wide range of gamers. Players control their empires as they expand into new territories, purchasing Progressions and tokens to gain additional capabilities and resources. Each game is unique, with no standard path to victory, and features designed to keep all players competitive. With a playtime of 180 to 240 minutes, Manifest Destiny requires strategic balancing to succeed, as players navigate the challenges of territorial expansion, commodity speculation, and variable player powers. The game's complexity is normal, making it easy for experienced board game players to learn and dive into the world of civilization-building and economic strategy.
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