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1980 Ranked #21,365

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Roll dice and choose how to use the results for tactical outcomes.

Fighting Sports Simulation Square Grid

Players

2

Play time

Not listed

Age

10+

Complexity

1.83/5

Rating

5.51

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

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?

Published in issue #38 of Dragon Games, June 1980. Republished as part of a boxed set: The Best of Dragon Magazine Games in 1990 Each player acts as the boxer and the manager.

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Published in issue #38 of Dragon Games, June 1980. Republished as part of a boxed set: The Best of Dragon Magazine Games in 1990 Each player acts as the boxer and the manager. Includes: A ring board with counters to represent the boxers' positions Special tactics Endurance Fighter generation Historical Fighters Campaign Game

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Play and group

Players
2
Best with
2
Play time
60 min
Age
10+
Complexity
1.8/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Brian Blume

Artists

1
Dennis Kauth

Publishers

1
Tactical Studies Rules (TSR)

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