Pax Porfiriana Collector's Edition
Price: 49.00 €
Publisher: Sierra Madre Games
Reference: Sierra-Porfiriana
Format: box
Period: 19th Century and beginning of 20th
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Boardgame for 1 to 6 players vying for power and empire in revolutionary Mexico, 1898-1920. Win if you become the next dictator of Mexico. in English. In the top 200 best strategy games on Board Game Geek.
Pax Porfiriana is Latin for “The Porfirian Peace”. It refers to the 33-year reign of dictator Porfirio Díaz, ruling Mexico with an iron hand until toppled by the 1910 Revolution. As a rich businessman (Hacendado) in the turbulent pre-revolutionary borderlands of the U.S. and Mexico, compete to build business empires of ranches, mines, rails, troops, and banks while subverting your opponents with bandidos, Indians, and lawsuits. Win by toppling Díaz, either by coup, succession, revolution, or annexing Mexico to the U.S. If Díaz remains firmly seated at the end of the game, then the player with the most gold is the winner.
Game Length: 2 hours
Game Material for the English Collector's Edition:
220 Cards (enterprises, partners, spies, financiers, bandidos, lawsuits, corrupt union bosses, gunfighters, etc.)
Mounted folding gameboard (Pax Pamir gameboard is on the other side)
60 money tokens (pesos)
90 wooden cubes for six players
rules, analysis, guides, and background
320 X 158 X 60mm box