
Back to Iraq
A board game by Joseph Miranda, Ty Bomba, Dorlon J. Elliott
2 Players 180 minutes Medium
Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid
Wargame, Modern Warfare
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Description
Back to Iraq is a gripping board game that drops you into the midst of a hypothetical new Iran-Iraq war, with the potential to draw in surrounding states and even global powers like the US, France, and the UK. Designed by Ty Bomba, Joseph Miranda, and Dorlon J. Elliott, this game has been thrilling players since its release in 1993. With a playtime of 180 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to immerse yourself in the action, navigating the complexities of modern warfare and making strategic decisions that can turn the tide of battle. As you play, you'll utilize dice rolling and a hexagon grid to outmaneuver your opponent, with 352 playing pieces representing brigades and divisions at your disposal. The game's normal complexity makes it accessible to anyone familiar with board games, and the 18 pages of rules provide a solid foundation for understanding the gameplay. With multiple scenario options, including the possibility of Israeli entry, chemical and nuclear war, and more, each playthrough of Back to Iraq is unique and challenging. Whether you're a fan of wargames or just looking for a thrilling strategic experience, Back to Iraq is sure to deliver, with its large 34" x 22" map and two-day turns allowing you to fully engage with the game world.
