Civil Power

Civil Power

1996Brian Train

2 - 3 players
60 - 120 min
2.4/5 weight

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Tactical study of urban disorder. Riots, raids, gang warfare, urban terrorism. 200 counters, two-part 11x17" geomorphic B&W map, troop scale individuals to mob size, 1-3 hours to play. Some 3-player scenarios. Originally designed while living in Japan in 1991-92, first published in Strategist #294 (newsletter of the Strategy Gaming Society, August 1996). 140-counter version with squared map available from BTR Games, 2016. Edition with better quality components from Conflict Simulations LLC, 2021.

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Tactical study of urban disorder. Riots, raids, gang warfare, urban terrorism. 200 counters, two-part 11x17" geomorphic B&W map, troop scale individuals to mob size, 1-3 hours to play. Some 3-player scenarios. Originally designed while living in Japan in 1991-92, first published in Strategist #294 (newsletter of the Strategy Gaming Society, August 1996). 140-counter version with squared map available from BTR Games, 2016. Edition with better quality components from Conflict Simulations LLC, 2021.

Designer

Brian Train

Artists

Ilya Kudriashov, John Kula

Categories

Modern WarfareWargame

Mechanics

Dice RollingGrid MovementHexagon GridSimulation
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