
2026Randy Desmarais
How-to-play. Blockade is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 13 how-to-play guides.
From BoardGameGeek
Blockade is a tactical, team-based board game designed for 4 players. Teams of 2 work together to advance their Counters towards the Border and fill in their Tower squares to claim victory. Each player has a distinctive role on their team either building a formidable Offense or an impenetrable Defense. The game combines clever tactics, timely dice rolls and shifting strategies, with players swapping roles during gameplay to adapt to the evolving battle. Its Wit, Walls, and War! -description from the designer
Blockade has 13 videos from 1 creator: 13 how-to-play guides. They date from April 2026.
If you like it, try Warlords and The Shootout Game, also by Randy Desmarais, or Fortress America and Marvel Dice Throne, which share several of its mechanics.
2022Gavan Brown, Nate Chatellier, Manny Trembley
2 - 6 players20 - 40 minMedium weight
From BoardGameGeek:
Blockade is a tactical, team-based board game designed for 4 players. Teams of 2 work together to advance their Counters towards the Border and fill in their Tower squares to claim victory. Each player has a distinctive role on their team either building a formidable Offense or an impenetrable Defense. The game combines clever tactics, timely dice rolls and shifting strategies, with players swapping roles during gameplay to adapt to the evolving battle. Its Wit, Walls, and War! -description from the designer
Designer
Randy Desmarais
Publisher
R.E.D. Games
Mechanics