Sekigahara: The Unification of Japan

About the game

The battle of Sekigahara, fought in 1600 at a crossroads in Japan, unified that nation under the Tokugawa family for more than 250 years.Sekigahara allows you to re-contest that war as Ishida Mitsunari, defender of a child heir, or Tokugawa Ieyasu, Japan's most powerful daimyo (feudal lord).The campaign lasted only 7 weeks, during which each side improvised an army and a strategy with what forces their allies could provide.

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