DESCRIPTION: Have you ever wanted to rule the world? Now you can do so -- with Global Control! This is a card game where 2-4 players compete by using power cards and strategy to outsmart and outplay fellow players. Your objective is to take control of countries from around the globe.
Do you save your powerful cards to capture a key country? Do you sabotage your friends? Do you sit back and watch two competitors duke it out and waste their resources?
GAME OBJECTIVE: Have the most points once 20 random countries are owned.
GAMEPLAY: Players take turns bidding on countries, using 'power cards'. The highest bidder takes control of the country which moves them closer to global domination.
GAME ELEMENTS: •Players can collect cards and store up additional firepower to control key countries •Many cards affect the effectiveness of other cards, creating player contention •Countries provide additional 'special powers' that can be leveraged
Review:
Component | Quantity | Photo |
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Poker Tuck Box (108 cards) | 1 | ![]() |
Poker Deck | 1 deck of 32 cards | ![]() |
Poker Deck | 1 deck of 58 cards | ![]() |
Small Booklet | 1 | ![]() |
Average Rating | 2 reviews |
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Publish Date | July 24, 2011 |
Edition | Second |
Department | Games |
Tags | War Military Modern / Present Casual Gamer Auction / Bidding Risk |
More Info | Global Control web site |
I haven't played the game but saw the review at The Gamer's Table and I looked at the images of the cards. The game does look like fun and my group of friends do enjoy games where you can mess with ea...
This is a bidding war game for world domination. Boost up your bids or sabotage your friends to gain control of key countries from around the globe.