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Campaign Trail: The Game Of Presidential Elections box art
1983 Ranked #11,553

Campaign Trail: The Game Of Presidential Elections

Collect matching sets while timing when to score or trade them.

Political Roll / Spin and Move Set Collection Political: Elections

Players

2-6

Play time

Not listed

Age

12+

Complexity

1.75/5

Rating

6.58

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.8/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.6/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Campaign Trail allows players the opportunity to campaign through the length and breadth of the USA, returning, as necessary, to those areas which may need an additional pep talk (and further funding).

Core mechanisms

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Campaign Trail allows players the opportunity to campaign through the length and breadth of the USA, returning, as necessary, to those areas which may need an additional pep talk (and further funding). Unlike other American election games, Campaign Trail has a cheery luck factor which does seem an accurate reflection of the largest circus in the world. The chances of moving from state to state and finding your schedule in good shape are as likely as a succinct observation from Neil Kinnock.

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Play and group

Players
2–6
Best with
2
Play time
60 min
Age
12+
Complexity
1.8/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

2
Peter Andersen (I) William Snavely

Artists

2
Rich Banner Chris Purcell

Publishers

1
Game Designers' Workshop (GDW Games)

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