Board game, Plantagenet: Cousins' War for England, 1459 - 1485

Plantagenet

Cousins' War for England, 1459 - 1485


  A board game by Francisco Gradaille

1-2 1-2 2

 60-900 minutes   High 

  Dice Rolling, Variable Set-up, Victory Points as a Resource, Movement Points, Point to Point Movement, Events

  Medieval, Renaissance, Wargame

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Description

In Plantagenet: Cousins' War for England, 1459 - 1485, you'll experience one of the most intense and divided periods of English history, where treason, bravery, and political maneuvering are the keys to victory. The game takes place in medieval England, where the mighty lords are amassing lands and wealth, rivaling the King's own, and the best candidate to reach for the throne is Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York. As you lead one of the two factions, you'll navigate the complex web of alliances and rivalries, creating and maintaining a network of allied lords and nobles to obtain the resources needed to supply and pay your armies. With a playtime of 60 to 900 minutes, you can choose to play individual scenarios or the entire Wars of the Roses, making each game a unique experience. The game mechanics, including dice rolling, events, and movement points, will keep you on the edge of your seat as you strive to convince cities to join your side and capture enemy lords. As the game progresses, you'll need to balance your military and political moves to emerge victorious, with the ultimate goal of placing your rose on the throne. Whether you're a fan of medieval history or just looking for a challenging and engaging game, Plantagenet: Cousins' War for England, 1459 - 1485 is sure to deliver, with its normal complexity rules making it accessible to fans of board games.

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