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Barbarossa: Game Of The Russo-german War 1941-45

Players

2

Time

150-1200

Age

12+

Weight

3.64

Rating

5.44

Fit

Teach 2.4

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.7

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.5

More strategic control

Table feel

The game has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players need to frequently pay attention to and react to others' strategies and turns. However, there is not much emphasis on cooperation in the game.

Replay value

Barbarossa: Game of the Russo-German War 1941-45 has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, strategic depth, and scalability. The presence of expansions adds to the replay value. The game offers different experiences each time it is played, allowing players to discover new tactics and strategies. The player interaction score is average, and the game is moderately easy to learn. Overall, it provides a fresh and engaging experience with room for improvement and multiple paths to victory.

Luck profile

The final luck score for Barbarossa: Game of the Russo-German War 1941-45 is 7, indicating a moderate influence of luck in the game. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. Players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role.

Overview

"Barbarossa: Game of the Russo-German War 1941-45" On 22 June 1941, the German Wehrmacht invaded Soviet Russia in an operation code-named Barbarossa. Barbarossa is a Strategic level, two-player, Corps-level board wargame simulation of the four year struggle of the East Front War in the Soviet Union. The Axis Player takes the role of the German High Command (OKH) and controls playing pieces representing the forces of Germany and its allies. The Soviet player takes the role of the Soviet High Command (STAVKA) and controls pieces representing the armed forces of Soviet Russia and allied partisans. Four scenarios: 1941 Barbarossa: Turns 1 through 8 1942 Blau: Turns 12 through 24 1943 Zitedelle: Turns 26 through 36 Campaign: Turns 1 through 48 Game Scale: Game Turn: 1 month Hex: 27 miles / 44 kilometers Units: Corps to Army Solitaire Playability: Medium Complexity Level: High Players: 2 or more Playing Time: 4-25 hours

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Credits

Designers

1
David James Ritchie

Artists

2
Ivor M. Janci Dave LaForce

Publishers

2
SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.) Tactical Studies Rules (TSR)

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