Orbit War
A board game by Steve Jackson, Wallace Wang
2 2
60 minutes Medium
Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Variable Set-up, Simulation, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Hexagon Grid, Movement Points, Bias
Science Fiction, Wargame
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Description
Get ready for a thrilling space battle with Orbit War, a classic science fiction wargame from 1983. Designed by Steve Jackson and Wallace Wang, this game drops you into the intense world of satellite warfare in low Earth orbit. As one of two players, you'll take on the role of either the USA or the Asian-Polish Union, each with the goal of destroying your opponent's satellites and gaining the upper hand. With a playtime of 60 minutes and rules of normal complexity, Orbit War is easy to learn and fun to play, even for those familiar with board games. The game features a hexagon grid and variable set-up, making each match unique and challenging. Roll the dice, move your satellites, and outmaneuver your opponent to claim victory in this strategic and simulated space battle.
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