SYRAK: the War in the Middle-East
SYRAK is a card-based strategy game set during the most complex war in recent history of the Middle-East. Local or Online game have you play as the Resistance Axis or the Western Defence Organization. Use powerful Political, Espionage and Military Cards to outwit and overwhelm your opponent.
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May 16, 2022
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SYRAK: war in the Middle-East Card Strategy Game
Disclaimer: the game main purpose is EDUCATIONAL, and it does NOT promote any political views or opinion. It is merely a game which lets you learn about a very complex modern conflict.
Will you be able to control Syria and Iraq ? Can you manage your influence and finance in order to deploy your most powerful units, send Hackers and Spies?
Battle the AI, local 2 players or online game with matchmaking.
SYRAK is a card strategy game during the Syrian and Iraqi war
SYRAK is a card-based strategy boardgame set during the most complex war in recent history of the Middle-East. Play as the Resistance Axis (Syria, Iran, Russia) or the Western Treaty Organization (USA, Israel and rebel groups) in local, solo or online games. Use powerful political, espionage and military Cards to outwit and overwhelm your opponent.
* By playing cards and conquering cities, you will unlock Codex entries which will let you discover all the historical details and secrets of this conflict!
Defend Damascus using the Syrian Arab Army units ! Try to conquer Ramadi and Erbil with various Espionage and Political cards !
The game lets you play Online against any other player around the world!
Based on smart board game rules, you will use Initiative tokens to prepare your strategy, then deploy the cards in your possession in order to gain resources (Influence and Credits).
While you gain influence around the map, against your opponent, conquering cities, you also have to develop your Strategic Alliances with the main regional actors of the conflict : Qatar, China, Turkey, the Kurds and the Arab League!
