Wars Across the World: Kentucky 1861
May 4, 2017IndieStrategyWindowsmacOS
Kentucky 1861 relates the events and campaign around the key neutral state of Kentucky at the start of the American Civil War, which led to its entry in the conflict. Both the Union and the Confederate must influence the government of Kentucky to allow their troops entry on its territory, or, better, join their side.
Kentucky 1861 relates the events and campaign around the key neutral state of Kentucky at the start of the American Civil War, which led to its entry in the conflict. Both the Union and the Confederate must influence the government of Kentucky to allow their troops entry on its territory, or, better, join their side. In this scenario, control and usage of waterways is crucial.
Kentucky 1861 lasts 12 turns each representing about two weeks between June and December 1861. It opposes the Union and the Confederacy over and around the state of Kentucky.Forces of both sides are scarce, and neutral Kentucky separates the opponents, except for the vital waterways surrounding it. The players will have to determine whether they need to use force or diplomacy, or a mix of both, to seize the vital state.
The game event cards allow full replay ability thanks to the numerous various situations that their create on the diplomatic, military, political or economical fields.
Estimated Playtime: 2h00
Favored Side: none
Hardest to Play: Confederate