
- BGG rank
- BGG #1,116
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Washington's War
- 2 players
- 90 min
- Complexity 2.9/5
- 2010

Rules assistance for We the People: Expansion Card Set
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We the People: Expansion Card Set is an expansion for We the People released in 1995 for 2 players and 120 minutes per game. It was designed by Mark Herman and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Point to Point Movement, and Area Majority / Influence.
An expansion of an 16 cards for We the People to add additional play options. Expands: We the People
We the People: Expansion Card Set supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
The listed playing time for We the People: Expansion Card Set is 120 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
We the People: Expansion Card Set has a complexity rating of 2.7 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
We the People: Expansion Card Set belongs to these categories: Wargame, Expansion for Base-game, and Age of Reason. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Point to Point Movement, and Area Majority / Influence. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of We the People: Expansion Card Set are: Mark Herman. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists We the People: Expansion Card Set as an expansion for We the People. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need We the People to use it. Check that your edition of We the People is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.