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The Men Who Would Be Kings
Author: Daniel Mersey
Published: 2016, Osprey Games
Price:
$20 soft bound; $15 PDF
Length: 64 pgs
Genre: 19th Century Colonial
Scale: Skirmish
Steve's
Score
77
"The mechanics are solid. They're quick play. They're easily understood."
Presentation:
8
of 10
Playability:
7
of 10
Mechanics:
9
of 10
Historical Flavor:
7
of 10
Support:
7
of 10
Tom's
Score
75
"MWWBK should be in any colonial gamer's library--simple mechanics, but with unit attributes that provide historical detail and tactical options ."
Presentation:
8
of 10
Playability:
8
of 10
Mechanics:
8
of 10
Historical Flavor:
7
of 10
Support:
5
of 10
Greg's Score
68
"Deep, innovative gameplay? Perhaps not. But this game is great for anyone looking to jump into a lesser-known period."
Presentation:
7
of 10
Playability:
9
of 10
Mechanics:
5
of 10
Historical Flavor: 8
of 10
Support:
4
of 10
Chal's Score
62
"A decent game with a great title, which is flexible and easy to pick up."
Presentation:
8
of 10
Playability:
7
of 10
Mechanics:
6
of 10
Historical Flavor:
6
of 10
Support:
3
of 10
Club Consensus
71
= "Highly Recommended"