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1812!: War on the Great Lakes Frontier(2023)

★ 8.3 BGG2 players90 minWeight 3.43
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How ISO scores this list:Mechanic overlap 45%·Complexity proximity 35%·Player-count fit 20%·BGG quality multiplier applied

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