Recreate the dramatic race to the South Pole navigating the treacherous Antarctic terrain in a quest for polar exploration supremacy.
Premise
1911: Amundsen vs. Scott is a historical board game set against the backdrop of the famous race to the South Pole. Players lead expeditions as either Roald Amundsen or Robert Falcon Scott, facing extreme weather conditions and difficult choices. By managing resources, planning routes, and overcoming obstacles, they aim to be the first to reach the pole, securing their place in the annals of polar exploration history.
Highlights
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Historical Immersion: 1911: Amundsen vs. Scott offers players a chance to relive the epic race to the South Pole, with a focus on historical accuracy and detail.
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Strategic Decision-Making: Players must make critical decisions about route planning, resource management, and risk-taking, adding a layer of strategy to the game.
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Unique Gameplay: The game combines elements of exploration, resource management, and worker placement, offering a distinctive gaming experience.
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Competition and Tension: The race to the South Pole creates an atmosphere of competition and tension, as players strive to outmaneuver their opponents while facing the challenges of the harsh Antarctic environment.
Main Game Mechanics
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Playthrough by The Late Night Gamer
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Year Released: 2011
Designer(s): Perepau Llistosella
Artist(s): Pedro Soto
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