Operation Barbarossa: A WW2 Roll & Write Game 2025

The year is 1941. Germany, at the height of its power, launches Operation Barbarossa, the largest invasion in history, against the Soviet Union. The Wehrmacht pushes eastward in a brutal campaign to capture vast territories, destroy the Red Army, and bring the Soviet regime to its knees. Can you lead the Blitzkrieg to triumph, or will your forces be ground down by the Soviet resistance?

In Operation Barbarossa, every roll of the dice shapes the fate of your invasion. You'll allocate your precious resources to spearhead attacks, manage supply lines, and break through fortified Soviet defenses. Your advance must be swift and decisive, striking at key targets like Leningrad, Moscow, and the Kiev while adapting to the challenges of stretched supply lines and relentless counterattacks.

This solitaire Roll & Write wargame challenges you with tough decisions each round. The Soviet resistance will grow fiercer, winter will close in, and your resources will never be enough to sustain your momentum everywhere at once. You’ll need to prioritize your objectives, reinforce your divisions, and carefully balance aggression with resupplying to maintain the initiative.

With fast-paced dice allocation, resource management, and mounting pressure, every decision could mean the difference between victory and catastrophic failure.

—description from the designer