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2009 Ranked #5,584

Lock 'n Load: Heroes Of The Blitzkrieg

A tactical World War II wargame has German, French, and Belgian forces refight the invasion of France through scenarios. Leaders and heroes gain special skills, adding local advantages to each engagement.

Wargames Wargame World War II Hexagon Grid Players: Two-Player Only Games

Players

2

Play time

Not listed

Age

12+

Complexity

3.07/5

Rating

7.93

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 2.3/5

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

How does it play?

Heroes of the Blitzkrieg relives the desperate struggle for France in May 1940. Play as the Germans, French, and Belgians.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Hexagon Grid

Use a hexagonal map where each space connects evenly in six directions.
Read the full game description

Heroes of the Blitzkrieg relives the desperate struggle for France in May 1940. Play as the Germans, French, and Belgians. Employ cavalry, Char B1 tanks, Germans Panzers, and much more as you re-fight the German invasion of France. 6 geomorphic maps plus a sheet of overlays. Over 420 counters, representing the men and equipment 16 scenarios 16 New Skill Cards, providing Leaders and Heroes with special abilities. Complete V3 LnL Rules, plus the Heroes of the Blitzkrieg specific rules. Player's aid charts. dice, and box. This game is no longer available and can be found in Lock 'n Load Tactical: Heroes in Defiance

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Type

1
Wargames

Category

2
Wargame World War II

Mechanism

1
Hexagon Grid

Family

2
Players: Two-Player Only Games Series: Lock 'n Load

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2
Best with
1–2
Play time
30 min
Age
12+
Complexity
3.1/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Olivier Revenu

Artists

2
David Julien Olivier Revenu

Publishers

1
Lock 'n Load Publishing, LLC.

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