Blood & Roses
A board game by Richard H. Berg
2 2 2
120-300 minutes Medium
Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid
Medieval, Wargame
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Description
Blood & Roses is a medieval wargame that drops you into the midst of the Wars of the Roses in England, a time of heavily armored men and the introduction of gunpowder. This game is designed for 2 players and takes around 120 minutes to play, with rules that are easy to learn for those familiar with board games. The gameplay is continual, with no turns, and combat resolution is simple, making for a quick and intense experience. The game focuses on several key battles, including the First St. Albans, Blore Heath, and Bosworth, each with its own unique challenges and opportunities. With a hexagon grid and dice rolling mechanics, players will need to strategically maneuver their units and make the most of their resources to emerge victorious. The game's title refers to the heavy casualty rates and bloody nature of these battles, making for a thrilling and immersive experience.
Compatible With
The Battle of Wakefield
Yorkshire, England 30 December 1460
2 Players
60-120 minutes
Medium
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