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Twilight Struggle: Maintaining Tension

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Twilight Struggle is the golden child of the board game community, having reigned at the top of the Board Game Geek’s ranking system for an extremely long time before being dethroned by Pandemic Legacy. In Twilight Struggle , you play as either the USA or the USSR during the Cold War era from 1945 to 1989.

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4 Lessons from Twilight Struggle for Aspiring Board Game Designers

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Twilight Struggle has been considered one of the best board games of all time. Twilight Struggle is in equal measures incredible and frustrating, needlessly complicated and elegant in its simplicity. From the explanation above, you can tell Twilight Struggle is a complex game. Need help on your board game?

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5 Games to Make You a Better Board Game Dev for $64.63

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Game #5: Twilight Struggle on Steam during a 50% Sale – $7.49. I can scarcely even begin to describe Twilight Struggle in a couple of paragraphs. I love this game, and you can read about how I believe it masterfully maintains tension in this article. This game takes around 10 or 15 hours to learn.

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