Lincoln's War

A game by John Poniske

1 - 4 Players 180 minutes Medium

Campaign / Battle Card Driven

American Civil War, Wargame

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Description

Lincoln's War is a game of strategy and politics, set during the American Civil War. Players take on the role of leaders, navigating the complexities of war and politics to achieve their goals. The game is designed for 1 to 4 players and can be learned easily by those familiar with board games. With a playtime of 180 minutes, players will need to balance military actions with political maneuvering to succeed. The game's unique mechanics, including a card-driven system and diceless combat, add depth and complexity to the gameplay. Players must manage resources and political support to win, all while dealing with challenges like seditious characters and immobilization tokens. With its engaging gameplay and historical theme, Lincoln's War is a great choice for fans of wargames and the American Civil War. Designed by John Poniske and published in 2013, it offers a fun and challenging experience for gamers.