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World At War 85: When the Lion Roars
Head-to-Head Duel

World At War 85: When the Lion Roars

Designed by Matt Lohse, Keith Tracton

Published by Lock 'n Load Publishing, LLC.

Casual Flow: 15 Min Teach

Players

1-2

Play Time

30-90 min

Complexity

2.0 / 5

Rating

7.0

Year

0

Community Snapshot

Best with 2
Medium-Light complexity
30–90 min
7.0 on BGG (1)
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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.

World At War 85: When the Lion Roars has captivated fans of dice rolling with its medium-light complexity design, shining brightest at 2 players.

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

When The Lion Roars is the SEVENTH volume in the World At War 85 Series of games of fast and furious platoon-level combat. The series is set in 1985, in an alternate history of World War III. With the Warsaw Pact armies driving deep into Western Europe, and as China simultaneously decides to take advantage of the global distraction to settle some old territorial scores, the Middle East erupts as well.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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