Overview
At a glance
Is this game right for my group?
ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.
Harder to teach
High replayability
Highly interactive
Scales well
Deep strategy
How it plays
How does it play?
Translation of the back of the box: TEG Independencia recreates the struggle of the American Independence between royalists and patriots. The board represents a political map of the late 18th century, incorporating the main territories and political personalities of the time.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
Area Majority
Compete to have the strongest presence in areas that award control or points.
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.
Area-Impulse
Players alternate short actions within contested areas until everyone passes.
Events
Triggered events alter the shared state, rules, or available choices.
Read the full game description
Translation of the back of the box: TEG Independencia recreates the struggle of the American Independence between royalists and patriots. The board represents a political map of the late 18th century, incorporating the main territories and political personalities of the time. The players will have to fulfill objectives, expand their territories, perform attacks and regroup their armies and leaders. In addition, they will have to strategically use different cards and answer to questions on the process of American emancipation. The player who obtains supremacy after a certain number of rounds will win. On the box front: "Declared of Educative Interest by the Ministry of Education of the Argentine Republic." Long story short: Risk variant about the latin american independence struggle from Spain. Includes some trivia questions to gain playing cards, that enhance your rolls. "TEG Independencia recrea el desafío de la Independencia Americana protagonizado por realistas y patriotas. El tablero representa un mapa político de fines del siglo XVIII y principios del siglo XIX. incorporando los principales territorios y las principales personalidades políticas de la época. Los jugadores deberán cumplir objetivos, ampliar territorios, realizar ataques y reagrupar ejércitos y líderes. Además, deberán utilizar estratégicamente distintas tarjetas y responder preguntas sobre el proceso de emancipación americana. Ganará el jugador que logre la hegemonía luego de un determinado número de rondas." Note in box front: "Declarado de Interés Educativo por el Ministerio de Educación de la República Argentina."