World War 5
A game by Andrew Looney
2 - 4 Players 15 minutes Low
Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Dice Rolling
Dice, Wargame
Description
Get ready for a thrilling adventure with World War 5, a fast-paced board game designed by Andrew Looney. In this quick 15-minute game, 2 to 4 players compete to conquer another continent while maintaining a base in their own. With easy-to-learn rules, you'll be rolling dice and moving your way across the map in no time. The game mechanics of area majority, influence, and movement, combined with dice rolling, make for a exciting and unpredictable experience. World War 5 is perfect for fans of classic wargames like Risk and Diplomacy, but with a much shorter playtime. Published in 2008, this game has been a favorite among gamers for years, and its inclusion in Pyramid Arcade is a testament to its enduring popularity. With its simple yet engaging gameplay, World War 5 is a great introduction to the world of wargames, and its short playtime makes it easy to fit in a game or two on a busy evening. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking for a fun and quick game to play with friends, World War 5 is a great choice.
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