Wallenstein (Second Edition)

A game by Dirk Henn

3 - 5 Players 90 - 120 minutes Medium

Action Points, Action Queue, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Simultaneous Action Selection, Variable Phase Order, Cube Tower

Economic, Pike and Shot, Renaissance, Territory Building

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Get ready for a thrilling game of strategy and skill with Wallenstein, a game set in the midst of the Thirty Years' War. Players take on the roles of military leaders, competing to establish control over land and build the most impressive empire. The game is played over two years, with each year consisting of four seasons, and players must carefully manage their resources and actions to achieve victory. With a unique blend of action points, area majority, and simultaneous action selection, Wallenstein offers a challenging and engaging experience for 3 to 5 players. The game's mechanics, including the innovative cube tower for resolving combat and revolts, add a layer of excitement and unpredictability to the gameplay. With a playtime of 90 to 120 minutes, Wallenstein is a game that will keep you on the edge of your seat as you navigate the complexities of 17th-century warfare and empire building.