Overview
At a glance
Is this game right for my group?
ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.
Highly interactive
How it plays
How does it play?
(From the publisher) "Blood of Noble Men: The Alamo" is Worthington Games' fast and fun depiction of the final fight for the Alamo. The game is designed by Dennis Bishop and is based on the exciting Victoria Cross system.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
Area Movement
Move pieces between connected regions rather than along individual spaces.
Dice Rolling
Roll dice to introduce uncertainty into actions, production, movement, or resolution.
Secret Unit Deployment
Place or assign units secretly before their positions are revealed.
Simulation
Model a real or imagined system through detailed cause-and-effect rules.
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(From the publisher) "Blood of Noble Men: The Alamo" is Worthington Games' fast and fun depiction of the final fight for the Alamo. The game is designed by Dennis Bishop and is based on the exciting Victoria Cross system. The Texan player, with a thin force of infantry and powerful artillery, must hold the walls as long as possible. The Mexican player must quickly breach the walls while minimizing losses. Will your command skills equal the grit and determination of Travis' rallying call of "Victory or Death!" Game Contents: -27"x19" Full Color Map board -Rule Book with historical commentary -60+ Wooden block units with labels -Dice