Board Game

1917

Released 2011 / 3-5 players / 120-120 min / Ages 12+

Designer: J. S. Diamond

Publisher: (Web published)

1917 cover art

Description

1917 is a wargame for five players on the Bolshevik Revolution. Each player represents a faction leader in Russia's government and the goal is to eliminate all other players before the Bolsheviks take control. The factions are
The Kulaks, The People (general populace of Russia), The Czar, The Army, and the Aristocracy. The Bolshevik are not controlled by a player. Special events in the game such as Recruiting, Unrest, Solidarity, and Propaganda are randomly determined by cards.

Game at a glance

Year published
2011
Players
3–5
Play time
120 minutes
Listed playing time
120 minutes
Minimum age
12+

Categories (4)

  • Civil War
  • Print & Play
  • Wargame
  • World War I

Mechanics (3)

  • Area Majority / Influence
  • Campaign / Battle Card Driven
  • Dice Rolling
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