The Battles of Rhode Island & Newport

A game by Mark Miklos

2 Players 0 minutes Medium

Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Simulation

Age of Reason, American Revolutionary War, Wargame

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Description

The Battles of Rhode Island & Newport is a thrilling board game that drops you into the midst of the American Revolutionary War. Designed by Mark Miklos and published in 2020, this game is perfect for two players who are familiar with board games and looking for a challenge with normal complexity rules. The game takes place on a hexagon grid, where you'll use dice rolling and grid movement to outmaneuver your opponent. With 64 combat units and leaders at your disposal, you'll need to use strategy and cunning to emerge victorious. As you play, you'll have access to a unique deck of Opportunity Cards that can enhance your side or diminish your enemy's chances. These cards can provide a range of benefits, from adjustments to Army Morale to tactics advantages and additional units. You can also spend Momentum to purchase additional cards, adding a new layer of strategy to the game. With a playtime that will keep you engaged and a range of possibilities, including a surprise night attack and a hypothetical scenario, The Battle of Newport, this game is sure to provide hours of entertainment. Whether you're a fan of wargames or just looking for a new challenge, The Battles of Rhode Island & Newport is an exciting and immersive experience that's waiting for you.