Victus

Barcelona 1714

A game by Toni Serradesanferm

1 - 4 Players 180 minutes Medium

Action Points, Area Movement, Campaign / Battle Card Driven, Cooperative Game, Hand Management, Solo / Solitaire Game

Age of Reason, Novel-based, Wargame

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

In Victus: Barcelona 1714, you and your fellow players take on the roles of high-ranking military officers tasked with defending the city of Barcelona from the Bourbon siege that lasted from July 25, 1713, to September 11, 1714. This cooperative game challenges you to work together to protect the city from relentless assaults, using a combination of strategic action points, area movement, and hand management to outmaneuver your opponents. With a playtime of 180 minutes, you'll need to stay focused and work together to emerge victorious. As you navigate the complexities of war, you'll need to manage your resources carefully and make tactical decisions to ensure the city's survival. The game's normal complexity level makes it accessible to fans of board games, and the ability to play with 1 to 4 players means you can enjoy it solo or with a group of friends. With its unique blend of cooperative gameplay and historical setting, Victus: Barcelona 1714 offers a thrilling and immersive experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Will you be able to defend Barcelona and secure a victory, or will the city fall to the enemy? There's only one way to find out.