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Cold War: CIA vs KGB

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Published
2007
Players
2–2
Play time
30–60 min
Reach
Niche
Evaluations
0
Themes:
BluffingCard GameModern WarfarePolitical
Mechanics:
Area controlDice rollingAction programming

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Main mechanics explained

  • Area control: Presence on the map decides who scores.
  • Dice rolling: Dice create swing and force you to adapt.
  • Action programming: You commit to moves in advance and watch them play out.
Full publisher description

World War II has left the world in upheaval, and many nations' futures are filled with uncertainty. The USA and the USSR are the only Superpowers who can lead the world toward a better future. Cold War: CIA vs. KGB puts you in charge of a spy network during the post-war era. Your purpose: to persuade foreign governments to embrace the proper ideology, by any means necessary. Manipulate local factions of influence to get your coup d'etat up and running. Double-cross and eliminate your opponent's leaders. Gain prestige for your side by winning the Space Race, dominating the Olympic Games, or ensuring that one of your countrymen wins the Nobel Peace Prize. In this decades-long conflict, victory will go to the side with the resources, conviction, and commitment necessary to ensure that their world view shapes the future. Online play Jeux sur un Plateau (turn-based)

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