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2002 Ranked #17,214

Barbarossa 1941

Maneuver forces across tactical or historical battle maps.

Wargames Wargame World War II Hexagon Grid History: World War II (Eastern Front)

Players

2

Play time

Not listed

Age

12+

Complexity

3/5

Rating

6.54

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

Is this game right for my group?

ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.0/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.6/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

The game covers the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union, from June 22 1941 to January 21 1942, at three weeks per turn. Units are predominantly German corps and Soviet armies (and armored corps).

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Hexagon Grid

Use a hexagonal map where each space connects evenly in six directions.
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Type

1
Wargames

Category

2
Wargame World War II

Mechanism

1
Hexagon Grid

Family

6
Components: DTP (Desktop Publishing) Country: Russia History: World War II (Eastern Front) Magazine: Vae Victis Players: Two-Player Only Games Players: Wargames with Rules Supporting Only Twoâ?¦

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2
Best with
1–2
Play time
120 min
Age
12+
Complexity
3.0/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Jean-Claude Besida

Artists

3
Emmanuel Batisse Didier Bourgeois Christophe Camilotte

Publishers

1
Vae Victis

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