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1963 Ranked #21,905

Combat

Players command soldiers in a two-sided strategy game, moving forces with a spinner to seize enemy headquarters or capture every opposing unit. Order cards can help or hinder operations, adding uncertainty to each advance and escape.

Wargames Abstract Strategy Movies / TV / Radio theme Acting Point to Point Movement

Players

2

Play time

Not listed

Age

7+

Complexity

1.17/5

Rating

5.46

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.7/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.9/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.7/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

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The object of Combat is to occupy enemy headquarters or capture all the enemy soldiers. A spinner is used for movement and escape and capture decisions.

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The object of Combat is to occupy enemy headquarters or capture all the enemy soldiers. A spinner is used for movement and escape and capture decisions. In more detail, this is a strategy game for two players. The theme is from the Second World War War, as was the TV series from which the images on the cover of the game were taken. The playing is simple ,you control 6 soldiers and you move them through the game board by spinning the game's special wheel. There are also at your disposal "order cards" that either can help you or cause you trouble.

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Play and group

Players
2
Best with
1
Play time
60 min
Age
7+
Complexity
1.2/5
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1
(Uncredited)

Artists

1
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Publishers

3
Ideal Koliopoulos Remoundo

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