The Third World War

Battle for Germany

A game by Frank Chadwick, Paul Richard "Rich" Banner

2 Players 360 minutes Medium

Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Movement Points, Simulation, Zone of Control

Modern Warfare, Wargame

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

The Third World War: Battle for Germany is a game of intense struggle for central Europe, where the forces of NATO and the Warsaw Pact clash in a battle for control. Players take on the role of military commanders, navigating the complexities of modern warfare as they vie for dominance. With a playtime of 360 minutes, this game is designed for 2 players who are familiar with board games, and its normal complexity rules make it easy to learn. The game features a large map of Germany and surrounding areas, with hexagons representing 45 kilometers of terrain. Players use dice rolling and grid movement to maneuver their units, which include air units representing groups of 100 aircraft. The game's simulation mechanics and zone of control rules add a layer of realism to the gameplay, making it a thrilling experience for fans of modern warfare and wargames.