Mississippi Fortress
A board game by Gary Selkirk
2 2
180 minutes Medium
Area Movement, Dice Rolling, Minimap Resolution, Ratio / Combat Results Table
Wargame, American Civil War
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Description
Mississippi Fortress is a classic wargame that drops you into the midst of the American Civil War, where you'll engage in intense battles with a friend in a 2-player showdown. Designed by Gary Selkirk and first published in 1990, this game has stood the test of time with its normal complexity rules that are easy to learn for anyone familiar with board games. With a playtime of 180 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to dive deep into the action, using area movement, dice rolling, and minimap resolution to outmaneuver your opponent. The ratio/combat results table adds an extra layer of strategy, making each battle unique and thrilling. As you navigate the challenges of the Civil War, you'll need to think critically and make tactical decisions to emerge victorious, making Mississippi Fortress a must-play for fans of wargames and history.
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