Game Rules
The game consist of 3 stages that represent 3 battles, Trenton, Saratoga and Yorktown.
The first battle is where the 4 players start the game. Each player gets to choice the country he/she wants to be: United States, England, France or Spain. Each player gets 10 soldiers and 1 general. The point of the game is to kill an enemy general. When you do so you will take the player that owned him out of the game and the war will move to the next battle where you have to capture another general until you are the last one of the war. If you capture the last player’s general you win the game. Every type of soldier got his own characteristics of steps and attacks, and the general has an Special Ability. In your turn you will be able to move 3 soldiers and attack with one soldier (not necessarily one that you move). You will receive barriers, like trees or walls, to put them wherever you want. You will have to attack a barriers two times to be able to destroy it and continue your way. You will be able to draw cards where good or bad things will happen to you and your soldier or to an specific or an enemy of your choice (you will have to obey what the card says).
At the start of the game you will decide who will be your general. You will be able to enter to others territory and you will pass to the next battle when you shot the enemy’s general or you kill all of the other player’s soldiers (without counting the general).
Starting the Game
You will receive 3 cabes, trees and barriers, and you will get to choose your general and 7 more random soldiers.
Every player will throw a dice to choose who will be the first player and who will get which battlefield. The next player will be the one to the right of the first.
You will get to choose the place and position you will put every soldier. If a soldier just move forward the you will only be able to move forward from the position you put him at first.
When a battle finishes the first player will be chosen by the dice and you can put your position again. Every battle you will be able to decide your 7 random soldiers but you will keep your general.
Playing the Game
You will be able to move your soldier with the number of steps it can give.
You can attack with the distance of your soldier (only once per turn). You will kill an enemy soldier when you hit him once.
Finishing the Game
The game will finish when the last two players on the field match for a final battle at Yorktown.
The winner will be the player that manages to kill the general of the other player or the player that kills all the opponent soldiers.
Deciding your Position
The player that captures the enemy general on the first battle will be the player that gets the best territory in the second battle.
You can also decide to decide the positions with a dice or a coin only if the 3 remaining players like so.
If the case is that a player soldiers get killed the positions will have to be decided by a dice.
Turn
In your turn you will:
• Move top 3 soldiers of your choice (the General is considered as a soldier in the movement)
• Attack 1 time
o You will be able to use your General S.A. (Special Ability) once per battle.
Types of General
Benjamin Franklin A.K.A.: Bef.
S.A.:
George Washington A.K.A.: TT
S.A.:
Benedict Arnold A.K.A.: Traitor
S.A.:
Thomas Jefferson A.K.A.: T.J.
S.A.:
Molly Pitcher A.K.A.: FastBall
S.A.: Revive 2 soldiers from death and put them at any position of your starting square.
Types of Soldiers
Cabes: 1 step forward.Attacks from 2 steps of distance.
Warriors: 2 steps to any direction.
Attacks from 3 steps of distance.
Knight: 3 steps to any direction.
Attacks from 2 steps of distance.
Colin: 5 steps to any direction.
Attacks from 1 step of distance.
Mayor: 4 steps forward.
Attacks from 2 steps of distance.
General: 1 step to any direction.
Attacks from 3 steps of distance (Got S.A.)
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