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Description provided by EZBoardGames on YouTube:
Hi players!
In this video I will show you how to play the board game Imperial Borders: The Congress of Vienna that was designed by Larry Harris And published by Nightingake Games.
In this epic game of battle and negotiations we you play as one of the main forces of Europe at that time and try to achieve as many Medal Points and Perstige Points as possible by the end of the game. Will you try to Influence your enemies and create alliances? or will you strong arm your way out of a complicated situation?
Happy gaming,
Asaf
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0:00 Intro
0:24 Setup
4:02 Phase 1: Collect Taxes
6:19 Phase 2: Plot Secret Orders
8:33 Mountain Ranges
11:14 Phase 3: Establish Turn Order
12:33 Phase 4: On the March
24:27 Combat
45:22 Phase 5: Attempt Annexations
Phase 6: On Parade
55:09: Phase 7: Purchase New Forces
57:01 Congress of Vienna
57:53 Final Scoring
59:01 Open Sea Battles
Mostly reviews and unboxings. Imperial Borders is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 3 reviews, 1 how-to-play guides, 3 unboxings, and 1 other video.
2 - 6 players
180 - 360 min
Heavy weight: Expect a long teach
About Imperial Borders, from BoardGameGeek:
With Napoleon's abdication in 1815, the major powers of Europe convene the Congress of Vienna in Austria.
Explore an alternate history with each player taking the reins of a great European nation of the period. It is now up to each of you to decide how the borders of Europe will be redrawn.
Establish a dominating presence of power and wealth through clever diplomacy and strategic warfare.
Features include:
Simultaneous & secret plotting of movement orders on a dry-erase planning map
Free-form diplomacy, negotiations, and backstabbing
Dice-based combat system with tactical stance choices
Battle with cannons, cavalry, and infantry columns on land
Battle with frigates and ships of the line in ports or at sea
Purchase new forces with gold taxes collected from territories
Earn prestige points by winning battles, earning elite forces, and controlling territories
Earn and then clip shiny medals to your lapel that indicate your sublime grandeur (and offer in-game bonuses)
-description from the publisher
