{"product_id":"pax-pamir-second-edition","title":"Pax Pamir (Second Edition)","description":"\u003cp class=\"GFPStd\"\u003eThe first edition of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePax Pamir\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas great, but the second edition really raises the standard. The production is terrific, but the most impressive thing is the way designer Cole Wehrle has made the rules accessible. All the detail is there (including the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eKhyber Knives\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eexpansion to the first ed), but it's so much easier to grasp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"GFPStd\"\u003eBut what's the game about? Set in nineteenth century Afghanistan, \"in the shadow of the Pamir Mountains\" (hence the title), it's about Kipling's \"Great Game\": the political, diplomatic and military intrigues between the British and Russian Empires on the 'North-West Frontier'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"GFPStd\"\u003ePlayers are Afghan tribal leaders manoeuvring to be top dog when the music stops. Eventually, the British, the Russians or the Afghans will come out on top and the tribe best aligned to that power will win. The game is thus a combination of improving your own position and jockeying to ensure your preferred empire takes power. Brilliant!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"GFPStd\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor 1-5 players, aged 13+, playing time 1-2 hours\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"GFPStd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePax Pamir\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e 2nd ed\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas designed by Cole Wehrle and is published by Wehrlegig\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"GFPStd\"\u003eFind out more:\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cem\u003ePax Pamir Second Edition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"More about Pax Pamir at BoardGameGeek (in a new window)\" href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgame\/256960\/pax-pamir-second-edition\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBoardGameGeek\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Games from Pevans","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58452166017349,"sku":"813","price":65.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1072\/0116\/7685\/files\/Pax-Pamir-2-cover.jpg?v=1783095770","url":"https:\/\/games.pevans.co.uk\/products\/pax-pamir-second-edition","provider":"Games from Pevans","version":"1.0","type":"link"}