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First Strike '62
Head-to-Head Duel

First Strike '62

Designed by Bruce Costello

Published by Blue Panther, Schutze Games

Casual Flow: 15 Min Teach

Players

1-2

Community Snapshot

Best with 2
Medium-Light complexity
~120 min
7.5 on BGG (15)
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Categories

Modern Warfare
Set in modern-era conflicts — 20th/21st century military operations and geopolitics.
Wargame
Simulate warfare — military strategy, tactics, and historical battles.

A medium-light hexagon grid and simulation game, best enjoyed with 2 players. Rated 0.0 on BGG.

How It Plays

Hexagon Grid

The board uses hexagons instead of squares — this gives you more directions to move and think about.

About This Game

The Cuban missile crisis spins out of control in this new version of Bruce's acclaimed nuclear war fighting game system. Using historically accurate strategic (ie Nuclear) force structures the players will be responsible for fighting the war on a global scale when the diplomats fail. Rather than concern themselves with the operations of Army Corps and Naval Task Forces, players will be directing the B-52 bomber wings of SAC or the Strategic Rocket Forces new SS-7 “Saddler” ICBM’s.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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🌿Medium-light board games for 2 players⏱️Board games under 120 minutes

Play Time

120 min

Complexity

2.3 / 5

Rating

7.5

Year

2013