# This War of Mine: Days of the Siege ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2020 - **BGG Rating**: 8.5 - **BGG Rank**: — - **Players**: 1-6 (Best with: 1) - **Duration**: 45-120 min - **Weight**: 3.40 / 5 - **Designers**: Marek Mydel, Mateusz Szupik, Michał Oracz - **Artists**: Bartek Fedyczak, Michał Lechowski, Michał Oracz, Paweł Kurowski, Paweł Niziołek - **Publishers**: Galakta, Albi, CrowD Games, Edge Entertainment, Elznir Games, Pendragon Game Studio, Summon Games - **Categories**: Adventure, Expansion for Base-game, Exploration, Mature / Adult, Modern Warfare, Video Game Theme - **Mechanics**: Action Points, Cooperative Game, Grid Movement, Push Your Luck, Simulation, Storytelling, Worker Placement ## Verdict If you already enjoy the dark vibe and tough choices of This War of Mine on the tabletop, this expansion is a must-have! 'Days of the Siege' delves even deeper into the narrative and adds a robust campaign that will keep you hooked from start to finish.Engaging narrative campaignMore moral dilemmasRich thematic componentsExpands the base gameRequires the base gameHeavy, adult themeComplexity increasesHIGHLY RECOMMENDED ## Description Get ready to dive headfirst into the newest expansion for This War of Mine: The Board Game, called 'Days of the Siege'. If you thought life in a besieged city was tough, just wait until you see what awaits you! This expansion isn't just another pack of cards; it's an entire war campaign, divided into 3 acts, that throws you right into the heart of the conflict in Pogoren. There are over 750 new stories and events to keep you glued to your seat, a brand-new map of the city, and never-before-seen rules that will test your survival skills like never before. You and your group will have to make tough, nail-biting choices that will define the city's future. Caught between a rock and a hard place, with Grazni soldiers becoming more numerous and Vyseni rebels infiltrating, tension is guaranteed. And don't forget the most vulnerable: the 'Orphans of War' module introduces children into the equation, with miniatures and action cards that will make you think twice about every decision. Want more? There are new cards for exploration, inédite locations to scavenge, and even a dog to keep you company (or not, depending on how you handle it!). 'Days of the Siege' is for those who love to delve into dense narratives and aren't afraid to face the moral dilemmas and harsh realities of war. If you enjoy cooperative games that leave you thinking long after the game is over, this expansion is a full course meal. Prepare for an epic and emotional experience where every choice matters, and the fate of Pogoren might depend on your actions. ## FAQ ### Do I need the base game 'This War of Mine: The Board Game' to play this expansion? Yes, absolutely! 'Days of the Siege' is an expansion, so it adds content and rules to the base game but doesn't work on its own. ### How many players can participate in this campaign? The expansion maintains the base game's flexibility, playable by 1 to 6 players. It's a cooperative experience, so everyone plays together against the game. ### Is the campaign long? How much time does it take to play? The campaign is divided into 3 acts and features over 750 scripts, ensuring a very extensive experience. Each session can range from 45 to 120 minutes, depending on how quickly you progress and the choices you make. ### Is the theme very heavy? Yes, just like the base game, the theme is mature and addresses the horrors of war from a civilian perspective. If you are comfortable with difficult and adult themes, you will delve deep into the story. ### What are the main new components? The expansion includes a new map of Pogoren, over 750 scripts, new cards, new locations, the 'Orphans of War' module with child miniatures, and even soldier miniatures and a dog to enrich the experience. ### Is it worth it for those who have already played the base game a lot? Absolutely! If you're looking for more content, a deeper narrative, and new challenges within the This War of Mine universe, 'Days of the Siege' offers a robust campaign that revitalizes the experience. ## Price Comparison ### Best Offers in Brazil - **Amazon**: R$ 489,94 (https://www.amazon.com.br/dp/B07YLZJKVK?tag=bgbot26b-20&linkCode=as2) - See all on Compara Jogos: https://www.comparajogos.com.br/item/this-war-of-mine-days-of-the-siege ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 39.99 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=4887605&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 41.17 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=3859565&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 41.97 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=4823223&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 42.99 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=7186262&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 44.99 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=4802183&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 45.88 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=3440153&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 47.58 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=6078288&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 47.99 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=1744213&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 48.07 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=4556548&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 50.09 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=1594756&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/31042/this-war-of-mine-days-of-the-siege?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com