War Chest: Siege Expansion

This is and EXPANSION and requires the base game to play.

War Chest, by Trevor Benjamin and David Thompson with AEG, is an army drafting game for 2 OR 4 players, ages 14 and up, witha typical game lasting from 30 minutes to an hour.

The old general returned to the kingdom on the eve of the heir’s tenth birthday. He brought with him a book - or rather, what looked like a book from the outside.

The queen sat down with her child the next day, and together they opened the book. They found that the insides had been carved out and filled with more coins for their game, as well as some letters and wax seals. They took their chest from the shelf, opened it, and began to play...

Not all battles are fought on the open field. In many cases defenders hide behind the thick walls of mighty castles. Now is the time to prepare for Siege! As castles grew larger and stronger throughout the middle ages, new ways evolved to scale, knock down, and even undermine their walls.

In War Chest: Siege, you will be confronted with fortified locations. Fear not, you have siege towers and trebuchets at your disposal and hardy sappers to both build your own fortifications and undermine your opponents'. Can you successfully return to the battlefield with your war engines in this ingenious and engaging game of tactics and strategy?