The Great Wall
Black Powder
An expansion by Kamil 'Sanex' Cieśla, Łukasz Włodarczyk, Robert Plesowicz
1-4 Players 120-180 minutes High
Command Cards, Turn Order: Claim Action, Worker Placement, Income, Secret Unit Deployment, Semi-Cooperative Game, Investment, Worker Placement, Different Worker Types
Economic, Territory Building
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Description
The Great Wall: Black Powder is an exciting expansion to the base game, offering a fresh layer of complexity and strategy for 1 to 4 players. With a playtime of 120 to 180 minutes, this game is perfect for those who enjoy a challenging and immersive experience. Designed by Robert Plesowicz and Łukasz Włodarczyk, the game introduces new mechanics such as command cards, income, and investment, which add to the economic and territory-building aspects of the game. As players navigate the semi-cooperative gameplay, they will need to balance their individual goals with the need to work together to defend against the invading hordes. With the introduction of secret unit deployment and different worker types, each player will have to think strategically about how to allocate their resources and make the most of their turn order. The game's complexity may take some time to learn, but the reward is a rich and engaging experience that will keep players coming back for more.
Expansion for
The Great Wall
1-4 Players
120-180 minutes
High
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