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Nov 27, 2025·Unboxing·14:36·1498·Watch on YouTube

Rising Dragon Overview | Future/Modern Wargame Board Game | Flying Pig Games

Zilla Blitz

Zilla Blitz

Watch “Rising Dragon Overview | Future/Modern Wargame Board Game | Flying Pig Games,” a board game unboxing on BoardGameVideo.

Description provided by Zilla Blitz on YouTube:

I take a look at Rising Dragon, the 2-player platoon-level tactical wargame (board game) from Flying Pig Games that simulates combat during a Chinese invasion of Taiwan in 2034. Rising Dragon Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/markhwalker/rising-dragon-platoon-level-combat-in-2034/description If you'd like to support my work creating historical wargaming videos, here are some ways: Join our Patreon community: https://www.patreon.com/zillablitz Buy a boardgame on Noble Knight Games store with this link: https://www.nobleknight.com/?awid=1430 Buy me a coffee via Kofi: https://ko-fi.com/zillablitz Thanks! Rising Dragon on Board Game Geek: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/456785/rising-dragon-platoon-level-combat-in-the-invasion Rising Dragon on Flying Pig Games: https://flyingpiggames.com/shop/ols/products/rising-dragon Chapters 00:00 Intro 00:26 Overview 04:58 Rulebook 07:16 Counters 10:52 Player Aids 11:35 Dice 12:39 Maps 14:03 Wrap —---- My Current Wargaming Tools- • Oregon 2.0mm Counter Clipper: https://amzn.to/3SUyDX7 • Oregon 2.5mm Counter Clipper: https://amzn.to/3SzYJPs • Bent Tip Lighted Tweezers: https://amzn.to/4hyCOVx • Long Tweezers (for bigger counters): https://amzn.to/45Oaw3Y • Plastic Wide Tweezers: https://amzn.to/43Ay1OQ • Dice Tower #1: https://amzn.to/3EcoQHU • Dice Tower #2: https://amzn.to/3RweSDS • Black Dice: https://amzn.to/3dXLd92 • White Dice: https://amzn.to/3rmQcn1 • Laser Line Sight: (out of stock) The game featured in this review is a prototype provided by Flying Pig Games. Amazon & Noble Knight links are affiliate links. If you’d like to help the channel, you can use those to purchase. —---- #risingdragon #flyingpiggames #boardwargames This overview produced by Zilla Blitz. Rising Dragon Overview | Future Wargame | Flying Pig Games

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Rising Dragon: Platoon Level Combat in the Invasion of Taiwan

Rising Dragon: Platoon Level Combat in the Invasion of Taiwan

2025·Greg Porter

1 - 2 players
60 - 180 min

About Rising Dragon: Platoon Level Combat in the Invasion of Taiwan, from BoardGameGeek:

October 1, 2034 marks the beginning of the conflict that unfolds in Rising Dragon, a standalone game and campaign setting for the Armageddon War system. With the United States turning inward in the wake of the catastrophic ‘Armageddon War', China seizes the moment to assert its territorial claims, letting the world know that it is now the unchallenged power in the region. This sets the stage for a military showdown that spans East Asia, with Taiwan at the epicenter. Platoon Level Scale of 150 meters per hex 15 minutes per turn Continuous Chit-pull Activation 18 stamped dice for combat resolution Naval, amphibious, and urban conflicts Age: 14+ Players: 2 Playing Time: 1-3 Hours Scenario based The game introduces cutting-edge technologies, including hypersonic missiles, advanced amphibious operations, and features detailed maps that bring the battlegrounds of Taiwan and the wider region to life.Scenarios include the Chinese invasion of Taiwan, where hypersonic missile systems like the PRC Heaven Sword devastate Taiwanese defenses. -description from the publisher

Designer

Greg Porter

Artists

Shayne Logan, Peter J. Robichaud

Publisher

Flying Pig Games

Categories

DiceModern Warfare

Mechanics

Chit-Pull SystemDice Rolling
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