Savage Station

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Description

Savage Station is a game that drops you into the midst of the American Civil War, specifically the Seven Days Battles, where you'll experience the thrill of strategic combat and tactical decision-making. Designed by Robert G. Markham and first published in 1993, this game is easy to learn, making it accessible to new players, but still offers a challenging and engaging experience. As a wargame for two players, Savage Station pits you against your opponent in a battle of wits, with each of you trying to outmaneuver the other on a hexagon grid, using dice rolling and movement points to gain the upper hand. The game is set during a pivotal moment in the war, where the Union Army of the Potomac is withdrawing toward the James River, and Confederate forces are in hot pursuit. You'll need to use all your skills and strategic thinking to emerge victorious, taking into account the zone of control and combat results tables to make the most of your units. With its unique blend of game mechanics, including grid movement and ratio/combat results tables, Savage Station offers a fun and immersive experience that will keep you coming back for more. Whether you're a history buff or just a fan of strategic gameplay, Savage Station is a game that's sure to deliver hours of exciting and challenging gameplay.