War Chest: Siege

Mechanics (from transcript analysis)

• Area Control — Players vie for control of the board and key locations.
• Bag Building — Players draw chips from a bag to perform actions and deploy units.
• Combat — Direct conflict between units and siege weapons.
• expansion — Adds new units, mechanics, and strategic options to the base game.
• Variable player powers — Different units and abilities offer unique tactical options.

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