Peak Oil Profiteer

Description

Peak Oil Profiteer is a standalone game set in the Peak Oil universe. As a top executive of an oil company, you are sent to a war-torn country with rich oil resources where nobody can currently sell the oil! That’s your job: you have to earn as much money as possible before the country is ruined by corruption._x000D_
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This card-based tactical game incorporates elements of area control, simultaneous choice of action, and a healthy dose of player interaction. Round by round you – and your fellow players – invest in powerful advisors and thus improve your staff. Compete for influence among the three warring factions of this nation. Control of the oil fields alternates between the so-called “government”, the “National Liberation Front” and the noble “guerrilla military” – so make sure you’re always in the right place at the right time with the right faction leader in your pocket._x000D_
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Think twice about your competition, bribe politicians and sell guns to whoever needs them to keep the oil – and money – flowing your way. Remember, your only goal is to make enough profit before corruption destroys this poor region._x000D_
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Peak Oil Profiteer is a standalone board game set in the Peak Oil universe. As the top executive of an oil corporation, you are sent to a war-torn nation that’s got a lot of oil — and no one who can help sell it! That’s where you come in: Your task is to make the most cash before corruption ruins the land._x000D_
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This card-driven tactical game features area control, simultaneous action selection, and a healthy dose of player interaction. Progressing in rounds, players improve their workforce by investing in powerful consultants and vie for influence over the nation’s three warring factions. As control of the oil fields passes between the hands of the so-called “government”, the “National Liberation Front”, and the noble “Guerilla Militia” you have to ensure you’re in the right place at the right time with the right faction leader in your pocket._x000D_
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Double guess your competitors, blackmail politicians, and sell weapons to whoever needs them to ensure you keep the oil — and money — flowing in your direction. Remember, your sole goal is to make the most profit before corruption destroys this sorry region._x000D_
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Unique Components: Screen-printed meeples and token, engraved wooden die, real-feel bills (laid paper) and upgraded factory-stickered poker ‘leader’ chips. Includes all campaign stretch goals – new cards and variants