Swing States 2012

Publicado em 2012

Swing States is a solitaire game simulating a U.S. presidential election in a given year. You are a political strategist hired by the nominee to win the Presidential Election for either the Democratic Party (symbolized by a donkey) or the Republican Party (symbolized by an elephant). You must make strategic decisions regarding fund-raising and expenditures, where to campaign and where to advertise, when and where to send the nominees and vital surrogates, how much time they should spend fund-raising, preparing for debates, conducting opposition research, and dealing with scandals that appear out of nowhere. Grab a campaign button and vote for Swing States today! Game Data: Complexity: 4 on a 9 scale Solitaire Suitability: 9 on a 9 scale Scale: The player is a political strategist, and the play of one Game Turn equals about half a week of real time (i.e., the days between each party’s nominating convention in the late summer and the general election in early November).

Mecanicas

Action Point Allowance System Voting Action Points Campaign / Battle Card Driven Dice Rolling Solo / Solitaire Game

Categorias

Educational Political

Designers

Alan Emrich Ben Madison Wes Erni

Editoras

Victory Point Games
Swing States 2012

Informacoes do jogo

Jogadores
1 Player
Tempo
40 min
Peso
Light-Medium — 2,27/5
Ano
2012
Avaliacao no BGG
6,96
Posicao no BGG
#12203
Idade minima
12+

Perguntas frequentes

Swing States 2012 is designed for exactly 1 players.
A typical game of Swing States 2012 takes about 40 minutes.
Swing States 2012 has a complexity rating of 2.27/5.00 on BoardGameGeek, placing it in the 'Medium Light' category. It offers a good balance of depth and accessibility.
The recommended minimum age for Swing States 2012 is 12+.
Swing States 2012 has a rating of 6.96/10 on BoardGameGeek, based on 109 ratings. It is ranked #12203 overall.
Swing States 2012 was designed by Alan Emrich, Ben Madison, Wes Erni. It was published in 2012.