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Designed by Liz Davidson, David Thompson (I)
Published by Fort Circle Games
Players
1-2
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Categories
Since 2026, Night Witches has captivated fans of deck building and co-op with its design.
How It Plays
Cooperative Game
Everyone works together against the game itself — you win or lose as a team, so get ready to strategize together!
Deck, Bag, and Pool Building
You start with a basic set of cards or tokens and gradually add better ones — watch your engine grow stronger over time.
Hexagon Grid
The board uses hexagons instead of squares — this gives you more directions to move and think about.
Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game
You play through linked missions or scenarios that build on each other — it's like an epic adventure in chapters.
Solo / Solitaire Game
You can play this one all by yourself — perfect for a quiet evening when you want a fun challenge on your own.
About This Game
Night Witches is a solitaire or two-player cooperative game in which the Night Witches–female pilots of the Soviet 588th Night Bomber Regiment–work together to fly harassment missions on the Eastern Front during WWII. Their planes are rickety and minimally equipped, but with their engines whirring quietly and with the dark of night to cloak them, the Night Witches are flying towards promotion to 46th Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment–and towards making aviation history! Night Witches is a light wargame that consists of a ten-mission campaign, during which the pilots try to amass enough victory points to be promoted to form a Guards unit, a great honor in the Soviet military.…
Source: BoardGameGeek
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Play Time
30-45 min
Complexity
N/A
Rating
9.6
Year
2026