
Warsaw Rising Up 1945-1980
A board game by Łukasz Szopka, Piotr Grzymisławski
2-5 2-5
60-120 minutes Low
Card Drafting, Tile Placement, Worker Placement
City Building, Educational
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Description
Warsaw Rising Up 1945-1980 is a board game where 2 to 5 players take on the roles of Polish urban planners, architects, engineers, and builders, working together to restore Warsaw after World War 2. As members of design and building studios, players face the challenges of rebuilding the city, bringing back its prestige and importance in administration, culture, and industry. The game is all about making strategic decisions, from managing project cards and workers to acquiring building materials and constructing new panel blocks. With a playtime of 60 to 120 minutes, players have to balance short-term needs with long-term goals, all while navigating the complexities of post-war Poland. As players progress through the game, they'll encounter various tasks and challenges related to political doctrines, architectural tendencies, and economic situations. But what makes Warsaw Rising Up 1945-1980 really interesting is that each game offers a unique experience, allowing players to rebuild Warsaw in a different way each time. They can choose to follow historical plans or forge their own path, even accessing unrealized plans and concepts from the past. With its engaging gameplay and educational value, this game is perfect for fans of city-building and history, and its normal complexity level makes it accessible to anyone familiar with board games. Published in 2016 by designers Łukasz Szopka and Piotr Grzymisławski, Warsaw Rising Up 1945-1980 is a game that will keep you coming back for more.
