How many players is 1955 The War of Espionage?

1955 The War of Espionage plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game, ages 13 and up.

How long does 1955 The War of Espionage take to play?

A game of 1955 The War of Espionage takes 15–45 min, at medium-light complexity (2.1/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is 1955 The War of Espionage any good?

1955 The War of Espionage rates 6.1/10 from 370 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / spies/secret agents game built around hand management.

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1955 The War of Espionage (2011)

2 players · 15–45 min · age 13+ · ★ 6.1 on BGG

Players: 2
Play time: 15–45 min
Age: 13+
Complexity: Medium-light
BGG rating: 6.1/10

Best for 2 players aged 13+ who like card games — medium-light complexity, plays in 15–45 min.

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About 1955 The War of Espionage

Two players take on the role of Master Spies as they attempt to use their country's resources to sway the people of six countries into joining their faction. The two players draw from a communal deck to build their hands in an attempt to create card combinations that will allow the shifting of allegiance in six different countries. Every card may be used offensively, defensively or for a special effect.

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Card Game Spies/Secret Agents

Mechanics: Hand Management · Designer: Kevin G. Nunn

Players: 2P

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1955 The War of Espionage FAQ

How many players is 1955 The War of Espionage?: 1955 The War of Espionage plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game, ages 13 and up.
How long does 1955 The War of Espionage take to play?: A game of 1955 The War of Espionage takes 15–45 min, at medium-light complexity (2.1/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is 1955 The War of Espionage any good?: 1955 The War of Espionage rates 6.1/10 from 370 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / spies/secret agents game built around hand management.