The Twilight War

A game by Mark Acres

2 - 4 Players 90 - 270 minutes Low

Area Movement, Dice Rolling, Events, Movement Points, Point to Point Movement, Ratio / Combat Results Table, Simulation

Wargame, World War II

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Description

The Twilight War is a gripping board game that drops you into the midst of World War II, where you'll take on the role of either the German forces or the Allies. With 2 to 4 players, you'll navigate the intricate dance of war, using area movement and dice rolling to outmaneuver your opponents. The game's easy-to-learn rules make it accessible to new players, but don't be fooled - the simulation-style gameplay and combat results table ensure that each match is a thrilling challenge. As you play, you'll experience the tension of espionage and the uncertainty of events, all set against the backdrop of the Allied Invasion. With playtime ranging from 90 to 270 minutes, you'll be fully immersed in the world of 1940s France, where the Resistance is fighting for freedom and the Germans are determined to crush them. Designed by Mark Acres and first published in 1984, The Twilight War is a classic wargame that still delivers plenty of excitement and strategy today.