Agents: Sword and Shield
2018 · BGG
Avg rating
6.85
Bayes rating
5.54
Weight
2.00 (Medium Light)
Players
2-4
Playtime
1 hr
Ratings count
74
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Description
This is a game about CIA, KGB, MI-6 and Mossad agents who are trying to extend their influence to the world in the conditions of the Cold War. Main mechanics: Counter bag-building - you put your agents tokens in to opponent's bags instead of your own and by so determine their future actions. Hidden goal (agenda) - each player has a hidden agenda completion of which will advance him in reaching ultimate victory unnoticed. Area control - the main goal is to dominate in more regions then opponents. You need to spread your agents into different regions to accomplish this.
Mechanics
Area Majority / Influence Bribery Deck, Bag, and Pool Building Secret Unit Deployment Worker Placement
Themes
Political Spies/Secret Agents
Publishers
Designers
Nikolay Zolotarev Yan Yegorov