
Red Winter
The Soviet Attack at Tolvajärvi, Finland – 8-12 December 1939
A board game by Mark Mokszycki
2 Players 20-720 minutes Medium
Dice Rolling, Simulation, Hexagon Grid, Movement Points
Wargame, World War II
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Description
Red Winter is a two-player historical game that simulates the Soviet attack on Finland in 1939. Players take on the roles of Russian and Finnish commanders, controlling company-sized combat units as they battle across a snowy landscape of forests, swamps, and frozen lakes. The game focuses on playability, with simple mechanics and concise rules that allow each player to complete their turn in about five minutes. The game's scale and mechanics come together to create a thrilling and unpredictable experience, with units like Finnish ski infantry and Russian tanks clashing in a desperate battle for territory and survival. With a playtime of 20 to 720 minutes, Red Winter can be played in a single afternoon or stretched out over several hours, depending on the scenario. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking for a new challenge, Red Winter offers a unique and engaging experience that's sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.
