Shining Path: The Struggle for Peru

Shining Path: The Struggle for Peru

  • Players: 2 players
  • Play time: 90–240 min
  • BGG rating: 6.8

About Shining Path: The Struggle for Peru

Shining Path is a game simulating the conflict between the Sendero Luminoso or "Shining Path" Maoist guerrillas and the Government of Peru. This guerrilla war started in 1980 and continues to this day. During the game the Sendero player tries to fray the fabric of Peruvian society and replace government power with his own structures. Meanwhile the government player fights a struggle against the Sendero guerrillas, corruption, and the wretched state of the Peruvian economy. Contents: 1 color 17" x 22" map, 140 double-sided counters (to be assembled), rules, charts and tables.

Released
1997
Designer
Brian Train
Age
12+
Best with
2 players (BGG community)

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Shining Path: The Struggle for Peru FAQ

How many players can play Shining Path: The Struggle for Peru?

Shining Path: The Struggle for Peru plays with 2 players.

What is the best player count for Shining Path: The Struggle for Peru?

BoardGameGeek community voters say Shining Path: The Struggle for Peru is best with 2 players (3 votes).

How long does Shining Path: The Struggle for Peru take to play?

A game of Shining Path: The Struggle for Peru takes 90–240 min.

What age is Shining Path: The Struggle for Peru for?

The recommended minimum age for Shining Path: The Struggle for Peru is 12+.

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