Patton Goes to War

A game by Vance von Borries

2 Players 180 minutes Medium

Hexagon Grid

Wargame, World War II

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Description

Patton Goes to War is a two-player wargame that drops you into the midst of World War II, specifically the American offensive in southern Tunisia led by the legendary Gen. George S. Patton. This operational level simulation, designed by Vance von Borries, challenges players to navigate the complexities of war on a hexagon grid, making for a engaging and strategic gameplay experience. With a playtime of 180 minutes, players have ample time to immerse themselves in the game's four scenarios, each with its own unique victory conditions. The game's normal complexity rules make it accessible to those familiar with board games, and the inclusion of 200 counters and unit organization charts adds depth to the gameplay. First published in 1987, Patton Goes to War remains a classic in the wargame genre, offering a thrilling experience for fans of World War II history and strategic gameplay.