Genpei War: Rise and Fall

2005

Makoto Nakajima

BGG Average Rating

4.5

community average

Players

1-2

Weight

1.00/5.00

Playtime

30 min

Age

10+

⚙️ Game Mechanics

How this game works - core systems and player actions

Hexagon Grid Area Movement

📂 Categories

Wargame Medieval

🏢 Publishers

Game Journal

📖 About This Game

The theme is the Genpei war (1180-1185) leading to birth of the first Shogunate, Genji or Minamoto. The game was designed by Makoto Nakajima of "Taiheiki" fame. The system was derived from that game and can be played in 30 minutes.