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Wars of the Roses to Be Released in Summer 2008

Columbia Games has announced a Summer 2008 date for Wars of the Roses, from Hammer of the Scots designer Jerry Taylor. Kris Hall interviewed Taylor in June 2007 on BGN about the game and its development. Columbia Games has now posted images of the heir cards, player aids, block labels and map on its Wars of the Roses webpage.

This game has been updated on Gone Cardboard.



Posted by W. Eric Martin on Feb 5, 2008 at 10:00 AM in Game News,  Game Announcements / 860

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Great news.  Hope it comes out more polished than Crusader Rex on release date.

Posted by Robert Ramirez on Feb 5, 2008 at 11:46 PM | #

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