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Second World War

Second World War 2004

Design Philip Sabin Publisher (Web published)
7.1 /10
BGG rating
1.7
Weight
2
Players
60
Minutes
12
Age
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About the Game

Strategic level game covering WW2 in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.

The game was created as an introduction to military simulation for students taking the conflict simulation course run by its' designer at King's College London. As such it was designed to be the simplest possible representation of the war.

Game consists of -12 page rulebook including examples and historical commentary. Sections covered are; The map, The units, Sequence of play, Movement, Tactical combat, Strategic combat, Production, Neutrality, Victory and Initial set-up. -Map intended to be printed at A4 size. -50 double sided counters.

Movement is by large areas, combat by die rolling. Strategic warfare is represented in abstract fashion, attacking industrial production.

Filed Under

Categories
Print & Play Wargame World War II
Mechanics
Area Movement Simulation
BGG ratings
6
BGG data
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