{"product_id":"a-gest-of-robin-hood","title":"A Gest of Robin Hood","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Gest of Robin Hood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the second game in the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"GMT's Irregular Conflicts Series\" href=\"https:\/\/amaansjunglebook.com\/collections\/war-games\/series_irregular-conflicts\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIrregular Conflicts Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, further adapting the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"GMT's COIN system games\" href=\"https:\/\/amaansjunglebook.com\/collections\/war-games\/availability_available+series_coin\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOIN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esystem\u003c\/a\u003e to depict peasant revolts, feudal tax collection, and outlaw activities in late 12th century medieval England. Transposing one of GMT’s most popular systems into a simpler format and a more approachable setting makes\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Gest of Robin Hood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eperfect for newcomers to wargaming. At the same time, it also offers a tight challenge for more experienced wargamers who can enjoy a tense asymmetric duel in under an hour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAn ideal entry point to the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCOIN\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esystem and the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eICS\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eseries:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ea two player, relatively low complexity game with a family friendly theme that plays in one hour and introduces all of the key concepts found in the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCOIN\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eseries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA new hidden movement mechanic:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe Sheriff will chase Robin Hood across Nottinghamshire to prevent him from organizing peasant revolts, but Robin can sneak away and hide amongst his Merry Men.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA second new hidden movement mechanic:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCarriages serve as a simple twist on Lines of Communication, transferring wealth back to Nottingham while providing a target for robbery by the Merry Men—but some of them might be a trap, containing concealed Henchmen!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRandom encounters with rich travelers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRobin Hood draws from the Travelers Deck when conducting a Rob action, then decides whether to play it safe or demand a larger ‘donation’ with potentially negative consequences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA streamlined sequence of play:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFurther developing the two-player sequence of play first found in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eColonial Twilight\u003c\/em\u003e, this new sequence of play is easy to understand while still presenting difficult tactical decisions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"GMT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41972527333455,"sku":"GMT2325","price":62.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1380\/9101\/files\/gest-of-robin-hood.webp?v=1719818274","url":"https:\/\/amaansjunglebook.com\/products\/a-gest-of-robin-hood","provider":"amaansjunglebook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}