
Bloodiest Day
The Battle of Antietam September 17, 1862
A board game by Peter Perla
2 2
120 minutes Low
Area Movement, Dice Rolling, Simulation, Area-Impulse
Wargame, Post-Napoleonic, American Civil War
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Description
Bloodiest Day is a game that drops you into the midst of the American Civil War, specifically the Battle of Antietam, a pivotal engagement that would change the course of the conflict. This game for 2 players uses a unique approach to simulate the battle, with alternating impulses and an area map that captures the ebb and flow of combat. With easy-to-learn rules, you'll be immersed in the action in no time, navigating the challenges of area movement, dice rolling, and simulation. As you play, you'll experience the intensity of the battle, with attack and counterattack building to a crescendo of combat. The game's design, inspired by classic area movement games, ensures a thrilling and strategic experience. With a playtime of around 120 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to dive into the world of Bloodiest Day and explore the intricacies of this crucial battle.
