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Holy Roman Empire

Players

2-6

Time

?-?

Age

12+

Weight

2.79

Rating

6.46

Fit

Teach 2.1

Teaching signal

Replay 4.1

High replayability

Interaction 3.7

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 4.0

More strategic control

Table feel

The Holy Roman Empire has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players must frequently pay attention to and react to each other's strategies and turns. However, there is less emphasis on cooperation in the game.

Replay value

Holy Roman Empire has a high replayability score due to its high variability, strategic depth, and adaptability to different player counts. The game offers different experiences each time it is played, with expansions adding new content and gameplay elements. Players have room to improve their strategy over time, and the game scales well with different numbers of players. While it may take some time to learn, the depth it offers makes it worth the investment.

Luck profile

The final luck score for Holy Roman Empire is 8. The game has minimal randomness impact, with random elements having a minimal 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

"Holy Roman Empire" is a political and military wargame of the Thirty Years War (1618-1648) that plunged Germany and Europe into one of the longest and most destructive wars. Up to six players control the major powers of the era, fielding armies, building navies and engaging in diplomatic intrigue, bribery and treachery that will decide who will wear the crown of the Holy Roman Empire and control Germany. Powers represented are Austria, Palatinat, Bavaria, Sweden, Spain and France. Game Components: One 17 x 22 area map of central Europe, 260 counters, Two Cards Sheets each of 36 state cards, Rule book.

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Credits

Designers

1
Mark McLaughlin

Artists

2
Aaron B. Bowles Jan French Johns

Publishers

2
3W (World Wide Wargames) Hobby Japan