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Board games
designed by
John Gorkowski

Games (5)

Balance of Powers board game cover

Balance of Powers

2015

Recreate the First World War through attrition, diplomacy, and tactical combat.

1440
minutes

Medium Heavy

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Red Poppies Campaigns: The Battles for Ypres board game cover

Red Poppies Campaigns: The Battles for Ypres

2016

Command battalions through the grinding battles of World War I

1440
minutes

Medium

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South China Sea: Modern Naval Conflict in the South Pacific board game cover

South China Sea: Modern Naval Conflict in the South Pacific

2017

Balance political pressure and naval power in a volatile near-future conflict.

240
minutes

Medium

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The Great Game: Rival Empires in Central Asia 1837-1886 board game cover

The Great Game: Rival Empires in Central Asia 1837-1886

2018

A tense imperial struggle of diplomacy, conquest, and proxy wars

180
minutes

Medium

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Red Poppies: WWI Tactics board game cover

Red Poppies: WWI Tactics

2010

Command companies and platoons across the Western Front in WWI.

90
minutes

Medium

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Boardgames

Thematics

  • Action & Fighting
  • Adventure & Exploration
  • Animals
  • Card Game
  • Cognitive
  • Dice
  • Economic & Industry
  • Education
  • Fantasy & Mythology
  • History & Civilization
  • Media & Pop Culture
  • Miniatures
  • Miscellaneous
  • Party Game
  • Science Fiction
  • Wargame

Mechanics

  • Actions
  • Area Majority / Influence
  • Collections
  • Combat Resolution
  • Cooperative Game
  • Deck, Bag, and Pool Building
  • Dexterity & Performance
  • Dice Rolling
  • Drafting
  • Dynamic Turn Order
  • Engine Building
  • Hand Management
  • Hidden Information
  • Market, Bidding and Trading
  • Modular
  • Movement
  • Narrative
  • Negotiation and voting
  • Network and Route Building
  • Pencil
  • Player Powers
  • Race
  • Simulation
  • Solo / Solitaire Game
  • Voting
  • Worker Placement

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