Thirty Years of Misery: 1618–1648 (VUCA) | Round 2 Gameplay & Walkthrough

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We continue our playthrough of Thirty Years of Misery: 1618–1648 from VUCA Simulations (designed by Brian Asklev). In this video, we play through the entirety of Round 2, beginning with the German Troubles and Allied Reinforcements, resolving critical religious conversions across Cologne, Strasbourg, and Hungary, and executing chit draws for Sweden, France, the Imperial forces, and the Catholic League. Watch as major clashes erupt over Aachen, Magdeburg, and the Upper Palatinate with leaders like Tilly taking the field! If you enjoyed the video, please consider liking, sharing, and subscribing to the channel for more historical board game playthroughs, unboxings, and reviews. Thanks for watching! Chapters 00:00 - Introduction & Round 2 Setup 00:46 - German Troubles & Reinforcements 03:00 - Religious War Phase & Conversions 06:06 - Swedish Chit Draw & Movement 09:15 - Swedish Combat Phase 11:08 - French Turn & Protestant Activations 14:00 - Imperial Turn & Battle for Aachen 19:00 - Catholic League Turn & Tilly's Advance 23:45 - Battles for Strasbourg & Magdeburg 27:20 - Round 2 Wrap-Up & Final Thoughts If you'd like to get in touch with me, message me on BGG (username legendsport) or email me @ joe@hexedandcountered.com. Twitter: @HandC_Joe Instagram: @hexedandcountered Threads: @hexedandcountered Bluesky: @hexedjoe.bsky.social