謙信上洛 (Kenshin Joraku)

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謙信上洛 (Kenshin Joraku)

Score
7.3
Players
1-2
Time
120
Recommended Age
14+
Difficulty
hard
Official Website
Not provided
Type
game
categories
mechanics

Description

Uesugi Kenshin was the best war commander of the "Sengoku" period but died in April 1578. Kenshin Joraku (Kenshin's march to Kyoto) imagines he lives longer.

Each troop is organized in one or more unit.
Each game turn is divided in two player sub-turns. Each player may Movement phase, none active side reaction movement phase, Force march phase and combat phase. All unit can move in movement phase, but required pass activity check in reaction and force march phase. Combat result by fire power CRT and two dice.

The victor is decided by victory points. The victory points are provided by the capture of a castle, the destruction of enemy units and the control of Kyoto, the old capital of Japan.


Note: 謙信 means "Kenshin"
上洛 means "up, to the Kyoto capital".

Republished in Game Journal #46.