Board game, Trapping the Ogre

Trapping the Ogre


  A board game by Paul Rohrbaugh

2 2

 60 minutes   Simple 

  Hexagon Grid

  Wargame, Napoleonic

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Description

Trapping the Ogre is a strategic board game where two players face off in a battle of wits, set in the Napoleonic era. Designed by Paul Rohrbaugh and published in 2013, this game may have simple rules, but don't let that fool you - it's packed with depth and challenge. Played out on a hexagon grid, players must use their tactical skills to outmaneuver each other, making for a thrilling 60-minute gameplay experience. With its straightforward rules, new players can jump right in, but the game still offers plenty of complexity to keep experienced gamers on their toes. As a wargame, Trapping the Ogre is all about military strategy, making it perfect for fans of the genre or anyone looking for a game that will put their tactical skills to the test. With its unique blend of simplicity and depth, Trapping the Ogre is a compelling game that's sure to appeal to gamers looking for a fun and challenging experience.

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