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Cowboys: The Way of the Gun
Head-to-Head Duel

Cowboys: The Way of the Gun

Designed by Matt Burchfield, Grant Wylie + 2 more

Published by Worthington Games

Casual Flow: 15 Min Teach

Players

2-10

Community Snapshot

Best with 2
Medium-Light complexity
~60 min
6.2 on BGG (517)

Language Editions

English

Categories

American West
The Wild West — cowboys, outlaws, frontier towns, and westward expansion.
Wargame
Simulate warfare — military strategy, tactics, and historical battles.

How It Plays

Action Points

You get a limited number of action points each turn and choose how to spend them — prioritizing is everything.

Dice Rolling

You roll dice to determine outcomes — there's always that thrilling moment of suspense before they land!

Grid Movement

Pieces move on a grid of squares — straightforward movement that still leaves room for deep tactical thinking.

Modular Board

The board is made of separate pieces arranged differently each game — no two setups are ever quite the same.

Square Grid

The board uses a grid of squares for movement — clear, familiar, and great for tactical play.

About This Game

THE COWBOYS is our game of the Old West. 2 - 10 Cowboys (players) shoot it out in 10 - 60+ minutes. The game features stand-up Cowboy Counters artistically designed with full color artwork by Gary S.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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Play Time

60 min

Complexity

1.6 / 5

Rating

6.2

Year

2007

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