Borderlands
A board game by Bill Eberle, Peter Olotka, Jack Kittredge
2-4 Players 120 minutes Medium
Area Movement, Simulation, Random Production, Trading
Civilization, Fantasy, Bluffing, Negotiation, Political
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Description
Borderlands is a game of politics, conquest, and deal-making, where 2 to 4 players navigate a complex web of alliances and rivalries. Designed by Bill Eberle, Jack Kittredge, and Peter Olotka, this 1982 classic challenges players to manage resources, negotiate with each other, and make strategic decisions to achieve victory. With a playtime of 120 minutes, Borderlands is a substantial game that requires a mix of strategic thinking, social interaction, and a bit of luck. As players move through the game, they'll need to balance their ambitions with the need to cooperate and trade with others. The game's normal complexity makes it accessible to experienced board game players, who will appreciate the depth and nuance of the gameplay. With elements of bluffing, civilization-building, and fantasy, Borderlands offers a unique and engaging experience that's sure to keep players on their toes.
Expansions
Borderlands Expansion Set #1
2-5 Players
10 minutes
Simple
Borderlands Expansion Set #2
2-6 Players
90 minutes
Unknown
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