EastFront
The War in Russia, 1941-45
A board game by Tom Dalgliesh, Craig Besinque
2 Players 240 minutes High
Dice Rolling, Simulation, Hexagon Grid, Secret Unit Deployment
Wargame, World War II
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Description
EastFront is a gripping World War II board game that pits two players against each other, recreating the epic conflict between Germany and the Soviet Union. With a playtime of 240 minutes, this game is perfect for those who enjoy immersive and strategic gameplay. The game's complexity may take some time to learn, but it's well worth the effort, as players must navigate production, supply, command control, and tactical decisions to outmaneuver their opponent. The game features a unique block system, where wooden blocks represent units on a detailed map of Eastern Europe and Russia. This system creates a "fog of war" effect, as players can only see the details of their own units, adding an exciting layer of strategy and deduction to the game. With its engaging gameplay and historical significance, EastFront is a must-play for fans of wargames and World War II history, and its 1991 publication has stood the test of time as a classic in the genre.
Expansions
VolgaFront
East of EastFront 1942-43
2 Players
240 minutes
Medium
EuroFront
War in Europe, 1939-45
2-6 Players
600 minutes
High
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