Desert Steel
A board game by Peter Corless
2 Players 240 minutes Medium
Dice Rolling, Modular Board, Grid Movement, Campaign / Battle Card Driven, Simulation, Hexagon Grid, Events
Wargame, World War II
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Description
Desert Steel is a classic World War II wargame that pits two players against each other in a battle of strategy and luck. Designed by Peter Corless and first published in 1989, this game has stood the test of time, offering a challenging and immersive experience that will keep you engaged for hours - the average playtime is around 240 minutes, so be prepared to settle in. With a modular board and hexagon grid, the game offers a unique and dynamic playing field, while the combination of dice rolling, grid movement, and campaign card driven mechanics adds a layer of excitement and unpredictability. As you navigate the challenges of Desert Steel, you'll need to balance planning and adaptation, making the most of events and opportunities as they arise, all set against the backdrop of one of history's most pivotal conflicts.
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