Chalice of Poison
The Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988
A board game by Akar Bharadvaj
1-2 1-2
120-180 minutes Unknown
No associated mechanics.
Wargame, Political, Modern Warfare
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Description
Chalice of Poison: The Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988, is a gripping board game that drops you into the midst of one of the most brutal conflicts of the 20th century. Designed by Akar Bharadvaj, this game is perfect for fans of modern warfare and politics, and can be played solo or with a friend. Despite its complex subject matter, the rules are surprisingly simple, making it easy to dive in and start playing. As you navigate the game's 120 to 180 minute playtime, you'll be immersed in the tense and often deadly dance of war, where strategy and cunning are key to emerging victorious. With its unique blend of modern warfare and political maneuvering, Chalice of Poison offers a fresh take on the traditional wargame, and its short rules explanation means you can start playing right away, making it a great choice for gamers of all experience levels.
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