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What this is
In Wallenstein, players plan their strategy to control central Europe, but don't forget to feed their armies. The game begins with the start of the war, each player controlling several countries. Some actions increase the chance for unrest, and expensive rebellions can occur.
At a glance
- First published
- 2002
- Category
- board wargame
- Publisher
- Queen Games
- Photographs
- 3
Publisher
- Queen GamesOfficial site
How players rate Wallenstein
Every dimension is rated on its own. The left column judges the game and higher is better; the right column describes it, where neither end of the scale is the good end.
Every dimension
15 measures. Some judge the game; the rest simply describe it.
How good it is
Judgements, rated out of 10. Higher is better.
- Longevity and replayability6.6/10
- Ease of teach6.1/10
- Gateway friendliness6.3/10
- Component quality7.0/10
- Table presence7.4/10
- Travel friendliness6.3/10
What it's like
Descriptions, not verdicts. Neither end is better.
- Player interactionModerate5.2SolitaireConstant
- CutthroatnessCompetitive4.8FriendlyRuthless
- Role of luckBalanced5.4Chance-drivenPlayer-driven
- Theme integrationPresent5.5Pasted onWoven in
- Rules complexityModerate2.7LightHeavy
- Decision complexityModerate2.8SimpleDemanding
- Language dependencyMinimal2.5No textText-heavy
- Table spaceKitchen table4.9Lap trayTwo tables
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Gallery
2 further photographs · select one to enlargeRules & files
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