For the People
A board game by Mark Herman
A large amount of text on components is needed during play.
2 Players 360 minutes High
Dice Rolling, Campaign / Battle Card Driven, Simulation, Point to Point Movement, Ratio / Combat Results Table
Wargame, American Civil War, Civil War
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Description
For the People is a strategic level board game that lets you experience the American Civil War from start to finish. You'll take on the role of either President Lincoln or President Davis, commanding armies, promoting generals, and making key decisions that will determine the fate of the war. With a deck of strategy cards, you'll be able to conduct campaigns, incorporate historical events and personalities, and outmaneuver your opponent. As you navigate the complexities of the war, you'll have to balance military and political considerations, from building ironclads and naval blockades to managing cabinet intrigue and foreign intervention. With a playtime of 360 minutes, this game is a serious hobby game that requires commitment and strategy. Designed by Mark Herman, For the People is a challenging and immersive game that will appeal to fans of wargames and the American Civil War.
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