Hakodate Sensō

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Hakodate Sensō

Score
7.4
Players
1-2
Time
120
Recommended Age
12+
Difficulty
normal
Official Website
Not provided
Type
game
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designers

Description

Issue game of Wargame Japanese History #6.

October 1st 1868, the remaining force of the Shogun landed on Hokkaido and declared the independent republic of Ezo.
But, April 2nd, the government in Tokyo decided to eliminate this small unauthorized new country.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Hakodate

The Hakodate War covers this very last episode of the Bakumatsu period.

Contents:
  • 1 map
  • 80 counters
  • 20 cards
  • 1 rulebook

Basically a card-driven game which can be played in 2 hours.