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New Taiwanese boardgame offers chance to battle Chinese invasion

New Taiwanese boardgame offers chance to battle Chinese invasion



Mizo Games wants players to have a chance to ‘experience war on the tabletop before it reaches us’As families in Taiwan prepare to gather for lunar new year celebrations in January, a game that will be released that month promises to offer some war-themed fun over the festive period.The board game 2045, developed by the Taiwanese company Mizo Games, invites players to participate in an imaginary Chinese invasion 20 years in the future. Players are given roles that include Taiwanese army officers, Chinese sleeper agents and volunteer citizen fighters. Continue reading…



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Author : Amy Hawkins Senior China correspondent

Publish date : 2024-12-30 14:38:49

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