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2019 Ranked #6,496

Frontier Wars

This World War II miniatures strategy game has factions manage resources, maneuver troops, and form alliances to win battles. Modular battlefields and shifting loyalties keep tactical plans unstable, since an ally can become an enemy without warning.

Wargames Miniatures Wargame Area Majority / Influence Campaign / Battle Card Driven

Players

2-4

Play time

30-120 min

Age

12+

Complexity

2.64/5

Rating

7.55

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.0/5

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

How does it play?

"Frontier War" ("Guerra Fronteriza" in spanish) allows you to take control of one of the four most relevant factions in World War 2. Chose which role you want to take in the fray: United States, United Kingdom, Germany or Russia in games for 2 to 4 players.

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"Frontier War" ("Guerra Fronteriza" in spanish) allows you to take control of one of the four most relevant factions in World War 2. Chose which role you want to take in the fray: United States, United Kingdom, Germany or Russia in games for 2 to 4 players. Recreate battles of the largest military clash in history. Learn how to manage your resources, make bold tactical movements with your troops: infantry, tanks, artillery and airstrikes. Make alliances that meet your interests, but remember, your allies can stop being so at any time! Fight Smart and never cease exploring your options, since the end of the battle can arrive at the most unexpected moment. The game includes 100 fully detailed miniatures, a modular battle field for new and different games each play, as well as 90 cards that will make each game unique. We’ve worked hard to give the game easy mechanics and a quick learning without losing a high tactical complexity, all of it within the frame of fast, dynamic games. Are you ready? —description from the publisher (Translated) "Guerra Fronteriza" te permite tomar el control de una de las cuatro facciones más relevantes de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Decide qué papel quieres tomar: Estados Unidos, Inglaterra, Alemania o Rusia en partidas de 2 a 4 jugadores. Recrea múltiples batallas de la mayor contienda bélica de la historia. Aprende a administrar tus recursos, realiza audaces movimientos tácticos con tus tropas: infantería, tanques, artillería y ataques aéreos. Crea alianzas según tus intereses, pero recuerda, en cualquier momento tus aliados pueden dejar de serlo. Combate inteligentemente y no dejes de investigar, pues el final de la batalla puede ocurrir en el momento más inesperado. El juego cuenta con 100 miniaturas con todo detalle, un campo de batalla modular para crear partidas nuevas y diferentes, además de 90 cartas que harán que cada partida sea única. Se ha buscado dotar al juego de una mecánica sencilla, un aprendizaje ágil y una complejidad táctica alta, todo ello dentro de un marco de partidas rápidas y dinámicas de corta duración. ¿Estás preparado? —description from the publisher (Spanish)

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Play and group

Players
2–4
Best with
2–4
Play time
30–120 min
Age
12+
Complexity
2.6/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Manuel Agustín Burrueco Pizarro

Artists

2
Matias Cazorla Jaime González García

Publishers

1
Eclipse Editorial

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