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1914: Opening Moves
Solo Specialist

1914: Opening Moves

Designed by Gary Graber

Published by Minden Games

Casual Flow: 15 Min Teach

Players

1

Community Snapshot

Best with 1
Medium-Light complexity
~30 min
6.8 on BGG (19)

Categories

Wargame
Simulate warfare — military strategy, tactics, and historical battles.
World War I
Set during the First World War — trench warfare, alliances, and historical events.

Since 2001, 1914: Opening Moves has captivated fans of dice rolling with its medium-light complexity design, shining brightest at 1 players.

How It Plays

Dice Rolling

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

Grid Movement

Pieces move on a grid of squares — straightforward movement that still leaves room for deep tactical thinking.

Hexagon Grid

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

Movement Points

You get a set number of movement points to spend on moving your pieces — plan your path carefully.

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

"1914: Opening Moves is a simple solitaire game where the gamer plays the German, and the game system plays the allies. The object of the game is to get enough victory points (VP) to win. VP can be gained by holding VP hexes on the western front (on the map, vs.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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Play Time

30 min

Complexity

2.0 / 5

Rating

6.8

Year

2001