Watergate 2019
Designed by Matthias Cramer
What it is
A light-to-medium card game, political game for 2 players (~30 min), built around action / event, campaign / battle card driven, connections.
Why it matters
A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #188 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played strategy title.
Mechanics
How to play Watergate
Watergate is a light-to-medium game (rated 2.3 of 5 for complexity on BoardGameGeek) that plays with 2 players, runs about 30 minutes and is aimed at ages 12 and up. It's a Card Game and Political game where the core of play revolves around Action / Event, Campaign / Battle Card Driven and Connections. A light-to-medium card game, political game for 2 players (~30 min), built around action / event, campaign / battle card driven, connections. A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #188 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played strategy title.
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