{"product_id":"cangaceiros-strategy-board-game","title":"Cangaceiros Strategy Board Game","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSurvive the unforgiving Sertão, outmanoeuvre the Volantes and build a name that will be remembered across the Brazilian northeast.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned by Roberto Pestrin, with artwork by Emiliano Mammucari and the English edition published by Ares Games.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLead a gang of cangaceiros, manage your seven-card deck and earn fame through strategy, combat, training and carefully chosen goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcross the scorching Sertão of northeastern Brazil, powerful landowners and the government hold the region in their grip. Against this backdrop, the cangaceiros take up arms, seeking honour, freedom and vengeance while the Volantes hunt them across the hostile landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Cangaceiros, each player leads a gang trying to survive and become the most famous in the Sertão. Choose a Chief from twenty available characters, each with different abilities, bonuses and training opportunities that can shape the direction of your strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery player manages a deck of seven Action cards. Choose three cards each round and decide whether to use them to attack the Volantes or perform actions such as moving, establishing Garrisons, training your Chief, gathering resources, plundering Fazendas and influencing Events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTravel through the Sertão, Serra, Caatinga and surrounding cities while preparing for clashes with the Volantes. Attack the police, collect trophies, free imprisoned cangaceiros from Recife and convert resources into Fame Points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fully trained Chief may complete a Life Goal and retire, bringing valuable Fame before another Chief takes command of the gang. With different Chiefs, Events, Life Goals, Action cards and starting layouts, every game presents new decisions and challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the game ends, resources and achievements provide additional Fame Points. The player with the greatest total becomes the most famous cangaceiro in all the Sertão.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy you’ll love it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLead your own gang:\u003c\/strong\u003e Build and guide a band of cangaceiros across the harsh territories of northeastern Brazil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwenty different Chiefs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each Chief offers unique abilities, characteristics and training opportunities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeaningful card choices:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manage a fixed seven-card deck and choose three cards each round to carry out your plan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo uses for every card:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the upper section to attack the Volantes or the lower section to perform strategic actions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDevelop your strategy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replace starting cards with Serra and Caatinga Action cards as your gang explores the map.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFight for fame:\u003c\/strong\u003e Earn Fame Points by defeating Volantes, completing Life Goals, converting resources and achieving other objectives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstant pressure:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Volantes move across the map, target gangs and Garrisons, wound Chiefs and send captured cangaceiros to prison.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVaried games:\u003c\/strong\u003e Changing Chiefs, Events, Life Goals, cards and resources create different strategic situations each time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ares Games\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCreated by:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ergo Ludo Editions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigner:\u003c\/strong\u003e Roberto Pestrin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtwork:\u003c\/strong\u003e Emiliano Mammucari\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Competitive strategy board game\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlayers:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–5 players\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlaying time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 60–120 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGame length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 7 rounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMain objective:\u003c\/strong\u003e Finish the game with the most Fame Points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 double-sided map board, 96 cards, 5 player boards, 5 wooden Gang meeples, 55 wooden Cangaceiros meeples, 15 wooden Training markers, 5 wooden Fame markers, 43 wooden Volante meeples, 20 wooden Wound cubes, 129 tiles and tokens, and 1 rulebook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood to Know\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlayer-count map:\u003c\/strong\u003e The double-sided board includes one side for 2–3 players and another for 4–5 players.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeven-card decks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each player always manages exactly seven Action cards and chooses cards rather than drawing them randomly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChief development:\u003c\/strong\u003e Training removes markers from your Chief card and unlocks the abilities, bonuses or wound spaces underneath.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLife Goals:\u003c\/strong\u003e A Chief must be fully trained and meet the listed resource requirements before completing a Life Goal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChanging leadership:\u003c\/strong\u003e When a Chief dies or retires, the gang receives a new Chief with new abilities and training requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeveral routes to fame:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combat, Life Goals, city actions and remaining resources can all contribute to the final score.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ares Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53763893788979,"sku":"ARTG023","price":1274.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/8260\/5107\/files\/cangaceiros-strategy-board-game-cover-art-webp.jpg?v=1785398449","url":"https:\/\/afrishonworld.co.za\/products\/cangaceiros-strategy-board-game","provider":"Afrishon World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}