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Hidden Leaders Duel is a 2-player board game where the war is over, but the politics have just begun: two rivals compete for Oshra, building influence… and hiding their true intentions until the last minute.
The table is a chessboard of Heroes in two rows: you take them, put them back, let them “slide” where it suits you, trying to stage a credible version of your plan while preparing the real heist.
The heart of the game is bluffing : You recruit leaders to your secret council, block Heroes to set traps, and force your opponent to read signals that might be fake.
It's a compact and mean strategic board game : it lasts a short time, but leaves you wanting revenge because every choice is a message... and every message can be a well-told lie.
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The war is over. Now comes the hard part: governing.
In Hidden Leaders Duel there are two of you, and everything seems “clean”: two rows of Heroes on the table, a few cards in your hand, simple moves. But after a couple of turns, the real magic happens: you start to realize that you're not choosing cards.
You're choosing people. Influences. Destinies.
You take two Heroes and replace them with others. And in that tiny gesture there's already a threat: you are shifting the balance, you are preparing a queue, you are building a future that the other cannot yet see.
Then comes the bad news: a card placed face down to block. A choice that doesn't scream, but stings. Because in this game, the pressure isn't "I'll attack you." It's "I'm taking away your opportunity."
And as you build a Secret Council, you feel the most beautiful tension: Strength isn't in showing it. It's in keeping it hidden for as long as necessary.
In the end, when the influences are revealed and the Senate “assigns” the forces, you don’t have the feeling of having counted points. You feel like you've won a plot. With small, but decisive moves.
Hidden Leaders Duel is an abstract, strategic board game for 2 based on card manipulation and information management: You move Heroes between two rows, continually reshape the board, and build a Secret Council that will determine influence in the different factions. The heart of the matter is psychological and tactical: choosing what to take, what to uncover, and what to block changes the balance and forces the opponent to react without fully understanding what you're planning. It’s a perfect strategic board game if you’re looking for a quick duel full of reads, “silent” bluffs, and endings that explode when everything is revealed.
If everything seems under control… it's only because your best plan is the one you can't see. 🐸

Hidden Leaders Duel
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