Board game, A Game of Thrones: The Card Game – The Battle of Ruby Ford

A Game of Thrones

The Card Game – The Battle of Ruby Ford


  An expansion by Nate French, Eric M. Lang, Christian T. Petersen

2-4 2-4

 60 minutes   Medium 

  Hand Management, Simultaneous Action Selection, Variable Player Powers, Card Drafting

  Card Game, Fantasy, Fighting, Medieval, Negotiation, Novel-based

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Description

A Game of Thrones: The Card Game – The Battle of Ruby Ford is an expansion that brings a thrilling new chapter to the world of Westeros, where strategy and negotiation are key to emerging victorious. Designed for 2 to 4 players, this game is perfect for fans of the Song of Ice and Fire saga who are familiar with the base game, A Game of Thrones: The Card Game. With a playtime of around 60 minutes and rules of normal complexity, players can dive right in and start scheming their way to the top. The game mechanics of hand management, card drafting, simultaneous action selection, and variable player powers all come together to create a unique and engaging experience. The Battle of Ruby Ford is the fifth installment in the "A Clash of Arms" cycle, which explores the epic battles and struggles of the War of the Five Kings. This chapter pack introduces twenty new cards that can be added to existing decks, shaking up the metagame and providing fresh opportunities for players to outmaneuver their opponents. The story of Rhaegar's defeat on the Trident, where his blood and rubies flowed down the river, serves as a reminder of the high stakes and brutal consequences of the battles that unfold in the game. As players navigate the complex web of alliances and rivalries, they must use all their skills and cunning to emerge victorious. With its richly detailed setting and intricate gameplay, A Game of Thrones: The Card Game – The Battle of Ruby Ford is an expansion that will delight fans of the series and newcomers alike. First released in 2008, this game has been crafted by renowned designers Nate French, Eric M. Lang, and Christian T. Petersen, who have brought the world of Westeros to life in a way that is both faithful to the original story and freshly exciting. Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, The Battle of Ruby Ford is an excellent addition to your gaming collection, offering hours of immersive and strategic gameplay.

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