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Base game

Commands & Colors: Samurai Battles

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Published
2021
Players
2–2
Play time
60 min
Reach
Niche
Evaluations
0
Themes:
Civil WarMedievalPike and ShotRenaissance
Mechanics:
Dice rollingHand managementSpatial puzzleLegacy & campaign

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Main mechanics explained

  • Dice rolling: Dice create swing and force you to adapt.
  • Hand management: Timing which card to spend is the core puzzle.
  • Spatial puzzle: Fitting shapes together efficiently is the challenge.
  • Legacy & campaign: The game changes permanently between sessions.
Full publisher description

The Commands Colors: Samurai Battles wargame rules allow players to portray important engagements of Japanese history. The battles, included in the scenario booklet, focus on the historical deployment of forces and important terrain features in scale with the game system. The scale of the game is flexible and varies from battle to battle. For some scenarios, an infantry unit may represent an entire clan of soldiers, while in other scenarios a unit may represent just a few brave warriors. description from the publisher

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