The year is 1775 and the American colonies are outraged over new taxes imposed upon them by Great Britain. They begin to stockpile arms and organize militia. On April 19th, a column of 700 British Redcoats ordered to seize stockpiled arms, are ambushed by militia members. 273 British soldiers are killed or wounded before they reach safety in Boston.
The American Revolution has begun!
Now you and your friends command the armies of the British Redcoats, English Loyalists, German Hessians, American Regulars, Patriots, French Regulars, and Native Americans to decide the fate of the Americas. Players from each faction cooperate to gain control of key towns and forts. Share the fun in this light and fast-paced multiplayer game!
- 1775 is an area control game that is great for head-to-head or up to 4-player team play.
- 1775 Rebellion is the second title in the Birth of America series after 1812 - The Invasion of Canada.
- The perfect introduction to historical and strategy boardgames!
- 2014 Origins Wargame of the Year, 2013 Boardgamegeek Golden Geek Award for Best Wargame
- 2-4 Players, 1-2 Hours, Ages 10+
