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Calamity (board game)

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Calamity is a board game released by Games Workshop in 1983.

Development

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The game was co-designed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, along with Ian Livingstone and Derek Carver, and patterned after the world of high-risk insurance.

Gameplay

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It features a standard Monopoly-style playing track, although players complete the track only once per game.

Reception

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J C Connor reviewed Calamity! for Imagine magazine, and stated that "This is an easy game to learn but requires skill and experience to win in a convincing fashion."[1]

References

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  1. ^ Connor, J C (March 1984). "Game Reviews". Imagine (review) (12). TSR Hobbies (UK), Ltd.: 14.
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