Mahabharat: War of Thrones

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Mahabharat: War of Thrones is a strategic area-control board game inspired by the epic battle of Kurukshetra from the Indian Mahabharata. Players take the role of rival commanders competing to expand their kingdoms, gather resources, and prepare their forces for the final war. Throughout the game players conquer Rajyas (kingdom territories), deploy soldiers, and build alliances or betray opponents to gain strategic advantage. Resource management and careful positioning are crucial, as players must decide when to expand their territories and when to strengthen their armies. As the conflict escalates, the battle eventually shifts to Kurukshetra, where players engage in direct confrontations to determine the fate of the war. Tactical decisions, calculated risks, and timely use of special powers can change the balance of power. The player who successfully dominates the battlefield and outmaneuvers their rivals emerges victorious. —description from the publisher

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