{"product_id":"port-arthur","title":"Port Arthur Game","description":"\u003cp\u003ePort Arthur is a fast-playing strategy game, immersing players in the Russo-Japanese War, commanding the Japanese fleet or defending as the Russians. Only 6 intense turns to outmaneuver along with conquer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 Players | 40+ Mins | Ages 14+ Features: : Dice Rolling, Simulation, Zones Theme: Strategic, Wargame, Historical Description: Step into the historical battleground of the Russo-Japanese War that unfolded on land along with sea at the turn of the 20th century with Port Arthur, an engaging strategy game created for 2 players, offering a playing time of 40-60 minutes. Players have the option to take command of the Japanese forces, or assume the role of the Russians forces, the contender.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan you, in the span of 6 turns, assert control over more zones than your opponent as well as emerge victorious in this historic conflict? The heart of naval supremacy lies in the intricacies of ship management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach vessel in the game possesses three key attributes, while a group of ships belonging to one side within a Sea Area is collectively referred to as a Fleet. The gameplay unfolds in a structured turn sequence featuring various phases.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Fleet sortie, Operational Phase, as well as Scoring Phase to the Return to Port Phase and the advancement of the turn marker, each step is critical to success. Victory conditions add depth to the challenge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA major victory is claimed if, by the end of the sixth turn, the Japanese fail to establish an army in Mukden. Alternatively, the player whose side of the Points of Control (POC) track the marker resides on emerges as the victor, featuring POCs, representing victory points, that shift dynamically as players gain or lose control of sea zones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents: 1 A3 Game board 6 Meeple soldiers 6 Dice 50 Ship counters 4 Markers 1 Game turn track 1 Rulebook. Vendor: Ares Games\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ARES GAMES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48015501951193,"sku":"22082-PortArthurFR","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/8771\/4265\/files\/VR_3770009354868_1_b7d9466b-b282-4048-96d9-691d23faaf7a.jpg?v=1771992741","url":"https:\/\/www.supergamers.com.au\/products\/port-arthur","provider":"SuperGamers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}