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This War of Mine Board Game

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The board game This War of Mine - Stories of Civilians at War

This War of Mine is a social board game inspired by the award-winning computer game of the same name. It is a strategic and cooperative game with a strong focus on narrative and player decisions. The story is set in a wartime setting, in a half-decayed house in the middle of a war-torn city. Players are in the role of civilians who fight for survival every day and night. They are securing their shelter, looking for food and other things that might come in handy, as well as trying to maintain their humanity. They make joint decisions that more or less and sooner or later affect all players who have a common goal, which is to survive until the end of the war. This War of Mine is intended exclusively for adult players. It contains disturbing and brutal scenes.

recommended age

18+

recommended age
number of players

1-6 players

number of players
length of the game

60 minutes

length of one game

Key features of the board game This War of Mine

  • A board game inspired by the award-winning computer game
  • A cooperative and strategic game for one to six players
  • Players play as civilians hiding in a half-decayed house and fighting to survive the war
  • The Storybook allows them to experience 1,900 events
  • Players make crucial decisions, moral choices, affecting the group and the course of the game
  • This War of Mine is intended exclusively for adult players aged 18+
  • It is not necessary to know the rules to start the game
  • The length of one game is about 60-120 minutes, the game can be saved
Board Game This War of Mine Board Game

Focused on story, collaboration and emotion

The board game This War of Mine places a strong emphasis on the story component. The game includes a Storybook, which is 160 pages long and contains over 1,900 events that can happen to the characters. It often presents players with crucial decisions and exposes them to deeply emotional situations and breathtaking experiences. The Storybook is a completely new way to bring narrative and RPG elements to a board game - it ensures high playability of the game, as the likelihood of story repetition is very low.

Board Game This War of Mine Board Game
Board Game This War of Mine Board Game

You can start playing without knowing the rules

This War of Mine board game Also contains a Diary which divides the game day into phases. The diary is passed between the players. The player who is currently in possession of the Diary is the leader and his word carries the most weight in the decision. It is not necessary to know the rules before starting the game. Players get acquainted with these as the game progresses, according to the development of the plot and the behaviour of individual characters. Just follow the instructions to get everything ready to start the game and you're ready to go. The game also features a save game system so you can return to the story at any time.

Package contents

1× diary, 1× book of stories, 1× sheet of scripts, 2× storage table, 1× double-sided game plan, 4× plastic figure bases, 12× figure, 4× dice, 200× card, 186× cardboard token, 33× plastic token, 1× rules

Specifications

Battery

Must additionally purchase AA batteries No

Age and intended use

Suitable for 18 years

Product type

Product type Board game

Games and puzzles

Number of blocks 4
Product type Base game
Package contents Figures, Cards, Cube, Game manual, Chips
Minimum number of players 1
Maximum number of players 6
Game length 60 min

Release date

Release date 2016

Language

Rule language Czech
Game language Czech

Genres and game mechanics

Genre Strategic
Gameplay mechanics Collaboration
Code:  HRAif14542
Links: Producer's Website:
Manufacturer information

ALBI Česká republika a.s., Palác Karlín, Thámova 289/13, 186 00 Praha 8, +420222541381, [email protected]

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