6: Siege – The Board Game

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What is 6: Siege – The Board Game?

First rule of hunting, become your target, then hunt yourself down. You are agents from Team Six. You come from secret services and taskforces from all around the globe, and train together either as attackers or defenders. Plan the assault! Ready the defense! Coordinate your Operators! Outwit the opposing team! 6: Siege - The Board Game is an asymmetrical tabletop game with miniatures based on Ubisoft’s tactical shooter video game, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Siege. Gameplay is fast and frenetic, allowing players to feel the tension of a cinematic assault with simulated real-time gameplay. Players control a team of 5 operators (all attackers or all defenders), with each Operator boasting different gadgets and abilities. As the attacker, you will use your explosive arsenal to tear down walls and obstacles to reach your objective! As the defender, you will shape the battleground to your advantage and seek to thwart your opponent’s plans by denying them chances to attack. To win a game of 6: Siege – The Board Game, you must fulfill the mission’s objective for your side or eliminate the opposing team. —description from the publisher

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