WWII Commander

Battle of the Bulge

A game by John H. Butterfield

2 Players 45 - 300 minutes Medium

Area Movement, Dice Rolling, Movement Points, Ratio / Combat Results Table, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Simulation

Wargame, World War II

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

WWII Commander: Battle of the Bulge is a two-player wargame that drops you into the intense German offensive against the Western Allies in December 1944. Designed by renowned game designer John H. Butterfield, this game is all about making tough decisions and outmaneuvering your opponent. As the German player, you'll need to balance aggression with strategy to make the most of your numerical advantage, while the Allied player must weather the initial storm and coordinate a strong defense. With a playtime of 45 to 300 minutes, you can dive into a quick intro scenario or immerse yourself in a longer campaign. The game's normal complexity makes it easy to learn, but challenging to master, with mechanics like area movement and dice rolling adding an extra layer of excitement. Whether you're a seasoned wargamer or just starting out, WWII Commander: Battle of the Bulge offers a fun and engaging experience that's sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.