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Board game · American Civil War, war

Ball's Bluff

John Poniske

2015 · 2⁠–⁠2 players · 120 min · ages 10+

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How many players

For 2 to 2 players.

  • 2 players

Weight and time

Medium-light: 2.3 on BoardGameGeek’s five-point scale. A game takes 120–120 minutes, for ages 10 and up.

On other sites

  • BoardGameGeek7.2/1039 ratings
  • BGG rank12,411thamong all games

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How to play Ball's Bluff

Mechanics

  • Chit pull
  • Dice rolling
  • Hex grid
  • Simulation

Credits Ball's Bluff

  • DesignJohn Poniske
  • ArtRick Barber
  • ArtRandy Lein
  • PublisherLegion Wargames LLC

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Game details Ball's Bluff

Year published
2015
Players
2–2
Playing time
120–120 minutes
Age
ages 10+
Weight
2.3 out of 5
Designer
John Poniske
Publisher
Legion Wargames LLC

Frequently asked questions Ball's Bluff

How many players is Ball's Bluff for?

For 2 to 2 players.

How long does a game take?

120 to 120 minutes.

What age is it for?

Ages 10 and up.

Is it an expansion or a standalone game?

A standalone game: everything is in the box.

Can two people play?

Yes. It plays with 2–2.

Sources: BoardGameGeek (game data and box photos, as of 2022). As of November 14, 2026. · Ta strona po polsku