Diplomacy is a 67-year old game about taking over Europe. It’s a truly classic board game. Highly influential, intensely beloved, widely acclaimed.
The beating heart of Diplomacy is in the alliances and agreements 7 players make in-between submitting orders. It is a game conducted not on the board, but in whispered conversations and secret messages. No arrangement or agreement is binding, encouraging players to lie to, betray and manipulate others at will.
Diplomacy has earned an international reputation. There are World, European and Regional Championships, both online and face-to-face.
An increasing number of women gamers are beginning to enjoy what was previously an almost exclusively male pastime.
PLAY DIPLOMACY ONLINE: A COUCH IN A GLASGOW LIVING ROOM: OCT 2021
“You play like a…….. GIRL,” he strops sulkily as his army in Serbia burns brightly underneath a rather nice green one from Trieste.
“Why thank you,” I smile sweetly, adjust my…
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Lauren Lloyd 