Barrage

BarrageBarrage Strategic Resource Management in the Alpine 1930s Step into a dystopian 1930s world where the industrial revolutions hunger for progress collides with the untapped power of alpine rivers. In Barrage, players take on the roles of international energy corporations competing to harness water, build massive dams, and generate electricity in an era of innovation and rivalry. Game Overview Players 14 Ages 14+ Play Time 60120 minutes Objective

Barrage – Strategic Resource Management in the Alpine 1930s

Step into a dystopian 1930s world where the industrial revolution’s hunger for progress collides with the untapped power of alpine rivers. In Barrage, players take on the roles of international energy corporations competing to harness water, build massive dams, and generate electricity in an era of innovation and rivalry.

Game Overview
Players 1–4
Ages 14+
Play Time 60–120 minutes

Objective
Construct and manage dams, channels, and powerhouses to generate energy and complete contracts while balancing limited resources and battling rivals for control of the river system.

Core Mechanics
Construction Wheel
Actions and resources are planned and recovered using a rotating wheel mechanism where timing and efficiency determine success

Water Flow Management
Rivers are shared among all players. Build dams upstream to block or capture water before competitors can use it. Water never disappears, so every drop and every decision matter for long-term energy production

Gameplay Highlights
Dam Construction and Raising – Expand water capacity and increase control over energy output
Tunnels and Powerhouses – Channel water effectively to generate maximum power
Engineers and Patents – Assign engineers to upgrade machinery, unlock advanced technology, and build unique structures
Competitive and Personal Goals – Fulfill shared energy demands and complete private contracts for major rewards

Why You’ll Love Barrage
Deep and rewarding strategic planning
Constant player interaction and competition for river dominance
Rich, thematic gameplay that immerses you in the industrial struggle for energy supremacy

Harness the rivers, outsmart your rivals, and rise as the ultimate hydroelectric magnate in Barrage