A Blood-Red Banner: The Alamo

About this board game

A Blood-Red Banner: The Alamo is a historically based solitaire States of Siege game for 1–2 players, with a playing time of 15 minutes.

It is March 1836, and the Texians are fighting for their new republic. As the besieged defenders of the Alamo, you must withstand the attacks of the Mexican army and protect the walls from a relentless assault.

Five Mexican attack columns converge on the Alamo. Direct brave counterattacks to push back the troops of General Santa Anna before they storm the walls and cut into the heart of the fortress. The result is a fast-paced challenge that captures the pressure of a historic siege.

• Defend the Alamo as the Texian heroes.
• Face five converging Mexican attack columns.
• Launch counterattacks to drive back the advancing army.
• Play a quick, accessible States of Siege game with a complexity rating of 2 out of 9.

With a solitaire suitability rating of 9 out of 9, the game is especially suited to solo play while also supporting up to two players. Each unit represents either a Texian hero or a Mexican army unit, keeping the scale focused on the people and forces at the center of the conflict.

Can you hold the walls, survive the siege, and wave your flag of victory? A Blood-Red Banner delivers an easy and fast-paced test of defense, timing, and resistance.