A French wilderness empire stretches across vast tracks of the North American forest, along its rivers and the Great Lakes. It is growing, pushing further south and east. They have embraced and supported a Native American empire in the western wilderness. Both depend on each other for commerce and protection. Both are threatened by British expansion from the east. Both have aligned themselves together to stop it. Then a small skirmish on their frontier ignites a world war that engulfs them all and changes their empires forever...

Wilderness Empires is a point to point grand strategy game on the French and Indian War. Players take the roles of the French and their Native American allies or the British and their American Provincials. Game play is fast and fun with clean mechanics and short rules. Wilderness Empires uses event cards to bring the detail and rich history into the game and showcases this important time in American and European history.