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2019 Ranked #2,348

War Room

Global WWII strategy game where commanders manage diplomacy, production, and simultaneous military operations. Orders resolve under uncertainty, so every front must be planned carefully without knowing exactly how the enemy will respond.

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Players

2-6

Play time

120-360 min

Age

14+

Complexity

3.47/5

Rating

8.25

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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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 3.8/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.6/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Description from the publisher: Larry Harris presents War Room, a deluxe global World War II game for 2-6 players. You have been entrusted with the Mantle of Command for your nation.

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Description from the publisher: Larry Harris presents War Room, a deluxe global World War II game for 2-6 players. You have been entrusted with the Mantle of Command for your nation. Collaborate with allies to coordinate maneuvers before resolving your secret, simultaneous orders for movement and production. Assign battle stances for each unit type wisely during conflicts on the land, at sea and air. Maintain a tight grip on your territories and guard your convoys to control the varied resources required to expand your army. Attack your enemies where they least expect and crush their national morale. Strive onward to capture the enemy capitals and secure victory!

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Play and group

Players
2–6
Best with
2–6
Play time
120–360 min
Age
14+
Complexity
3.5/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Larry Harris, Jr.

Artists

1
Thomas Gale

Publishers

2
Nightingale Games Rawstone

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