Overview
At a glance
Is this game right for my group?
ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.
Harder to teach
High replayability
Highly interactive
Scales well
Deep strategy
How it plays
How does it play?
One of the first releases from Avalon Hill games under Hasbro. A&A: Europe uses the same system as the original Axis & Allies, although now the focus of the game in on the European theater of WWII.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
Area Majority
Compete to have the strongest presence in areas that award control or points.
Area Movement
Move pieces between connected regions rather than along individual spaces.
Dice Rolling
Roll dice to introduce uncertainty into actions, production, movement, or resolution.
Team-Based Game
Players compete in fixed teams and coordinate toward a shared team result.
Read the full game description
One of the first releases from Avalon Hill games under Hasbro. A&A: Europe uses the same system as the original Axis & Allies, although now the focus of the game in on the European theater of WWII. Two new units have been added to the game (destroyers and artillery) and there are some modifications to the rules and overall strategic scenario.