Shift loyalties in Afghanistan's Great Game — every alliance is temporary
Who it's for
Players who love negotiation and betrayal wrapped in elegant mechanics. Best at 3-5 where the political dynamics shine.
Not for you if…
Skip if you dislike backstabbing or games where the board state can shift dramatically in one turn.
Vibe's take
Political, treacherous, elegant, deeply interactive
Political strategy set during the Great Game in 19th century Afghanistan. Shift loyalties between Afghan, British, and Russian factions, building coalitions and betraying allies in a constantly shifting landscape of power.
Get it
from €21
Players
Duration
45–120 min
Ages 14+
Complexity
3.8 / 5 — HeavyBGG Rating
7.8/10
Rank #51
17k ratings
Published
2019
Language
Moderate text
Designed by
Cole Wehrle
Published by
Galakta, Korea Boardgames, Giochix.it, Wehrlegig Games, YOKA Games, CrowD Games, Galápagos Jogos, テンデイズゲームズ (TendaysGames), 2Tomatoes Games, Spielworxx, Fox in the Box