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The Complete Book of Wargames
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The Complete Book of Wargames

Designed by Jon Freeman

Published by Simon & Schuster, Inc.

Casual Flow: 15 Min Teach

Players

0

Play Time

Unknown

Complexity

2.5 / 5

Rating

6.9

Year

1980

Community Snapshot

Medium-Light complexity
~0 min
6.9 on BGG (61)
Some text

Categories

Book
The game itself is a book or uses book-based components — gamebooks, choose-your-own-adventure.
Medieval
Set in the Middle Ages — castles, knights, feudal politics, and trade.
Wargame
Simulate warfare — military strategy, tactics, and historical battles.

A medium-light dice rolling game playable in ~0 min, rated 5.5 on BGG.

How It Plays

Dice Rolling

You roll dice to determine outcomes — there's always that thrilling moment of suspense before they land!

Hexagon Grid

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

About This Game

This book contains complete information and reviews of over 150 of the most popular wargames on the market in 1980. Included are data on publishers, prices, playing time, packaging, game scale, size, balance, key features, playability, rules, realism and degree of complexity for over 150 wargames. The book features an introductory wargame: Kassala.

Source: BoardGameGeek

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