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Grant's Gamble: Wilderness Campaign Of 1864

Players

1-2

Time

30-120

Age

13+

Weight

2.17

Rating

7.01

Fit

Teach 2.4

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.7

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 2.8

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct confrontation and strategic depth.

Replay value

Grant's Gamble: Wilderness Campaign of 1864 has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, impactful expansions, deep strategic possibilities, and good scalability. While it may take some time to learn, the game offers a fresh and engaging experience each time it is played.

Luck profile

The final luck score for Grant's Gamble: Wilderness Campaign of 1864 is 5.67, indicating a moderate influence of luck in the game. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. Players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role.

Overview

A point to point block game that allows gamers to refight Grant's 1864 Overland Campaign from Culpepper to Petersburg. 1 to 2 gamers can refight the entire campaign in 2 hours or under. Low unit counts, and short turns create great tension, decision making, and high player interaction. Each game comes with a sturdy card stock map, blocks and labels, dice, short 8 page series rules, 2 page game specific rules. May be linked with Lee's Invincibles and Jackson & Sheridan to have a map from the VA/NC line to Harrisburg PA and the Shenandoah Valley. Volume I in the Blue & Gray Campaign Series of games from Worthington Publishing.

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Credits

Designers

3
Matt Burchfield Grant Wylie Mike Wylie

Artists

1
Sean Cooke

Publishers

1
Worthington Publishing, LLC

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