{"product_id":"redsashcharliesyear","title":"Charlie's Year (Component Kit)","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCharlie's Year: The Last Jacobite Rebellion \u003c\/em\u003eis a hardcore war game set in the 18th century. It is the second installment in the \u003cem\u003eLace Wars \u003c\/em\u003esaga.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEW COMPONENT KIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlue Panther offers complete boxed copies of Red Sash Games in their first year of release. After that, Blue Panther offers ONLY Component Kits for all Red Sash Games.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eComponent Kit\u003c\/span\u003e includes all countersheets and maps needed for the game, as well as cards, pawns and cubes for games that require them.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eComponent Kits do NOT include: rulebooks, player aid sheets, scenario booklets, or historical commentaries.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou can purchase the Print And Play version of this game directly from Red Sash Games at \u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/redsashgames.com\/\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ehttps:\/\/redsashgames.com\/\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable Now | From Red Sash Games\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharlie's Year is a 2-player operational game. You play as one of the royal contenders, with all of Scotland and England as your battle­ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou must decide when and where to commit resources, where to feint, and where to strike. Can you seize a critical fortress by coup de main, given that you have no siege guns? Battle joined, should you unleash the barbaric Highland Charge? What of the campaign as a whole? Is a descent on London feasible, or should you try for Newcastle, source of the Capital's coal supply? Or will a guerrilla campaign suit your purposes better? Above all, you MUST choose a course of action that brings you personal glory, what­ever the final outcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe game is played in a series of turns, divided into a series of discrete \"operations conducted by your mobile forces, using garrisoned fortifications as bases and pivot-points. As the seasons change, a variety of weather conditions will plague your decision-making. You have many sources of assistance, but their employment in this \"sideshow\" may ruin your chances of victory elsewhere and thus lose you the game. Besides, asking for help hurts your Prestige.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe primary focus is on the full campaign, but there are also shorter historical scenarios covering portions of the Rising. The campaign game itself is quite flexible, allowing you to experiment with different roads to victory. There is even a 1744 variant featuring a much larger French invasion force, led by the formidable \u003cem\u003eMarechal de Saxe\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePLAYERS: 1-2\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTIME TO PLAY:\u003cbr\u003e-3 hours for Minor Scenario\u003cbr\u003e-2 Days for Campaign Scenario\u003cbr\u003eAGE: 14+\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCONTENTS:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix 12x16\" inch maps\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1,000+ game pieces\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 rulebooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA historical commentary book\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 set of display cards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e© Red Sash Games.\u003cbr\u003ePublished by Blue Panther LLC under license.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Red Sash Games","offers":[{"title":"Component Kit","offer_id":47366229819562,"sku":null,"price":67.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/0313\/5146\/products\/CharlieYear_8.5x11_Page_1.jpg?v=1660520353","url":"https:\/\/www.bluepantherllc.mom\/products\/redsashcharliesyear","provider":"Blue Panther","version":"1.0","type":"link"}