Furnace Duel
A board game by Ivan Lashin, Andrey Kolupaev
2 Players 30-60 minutes Medium
Variable Player Powers, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Auction/Bidding, Action Queue, Multiple-Lot Auction, Auction Compensation
Card Game, Economic, Industry / Manufacturing
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Description
Imagine you and a friend locked in a smoky steel mill, each trying to out‑maneuver the other with clever bids, shifting power cards, and slick production lines. In Furnace Duel, designed by Ivan Lashin and Andrey Kolupaev, the two‑player showdown runs 30‑60 minutes and feels just right for anyone who’s comfortable with a normal‑complexity board game. You’ll juggle variable player powers, plan your moves on an action queue, and dive into auctions that range from single‑lot snap‑bids to multi‑lot bonanzas with clever compensation tricks. The game’s built around scenarios and campaigns, so every match feels fresh, and the economic, industry‑themed card play keeps the tension hot. If you love a good card‑driven economic duel, the base game packs a punch, and the Furnace: Interbellum expansion promises even more steel‑clad intrigue.
Expansions
Furnace
Interbellum
1-5 Players
30-60 minutes
Medium
Compatible With
Furnace
2-4 Players
30-60 minutes
Low
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