Wings for the Baron (Second Edition)
A board game by Dave Townsend
3-5 3-5 4-5
30-60 minutes Low
Hand Management, Simultaneous Action Selection, Variable Player Powers, Events, Tech Trees / Tech Tracks
Industry / Manufacturing, Aviation / Flight, World War I
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Description
It's 1916 and World War I is raging on, with the war at a stalemate on the ground, the focus has shifted to the skies. In Wings for the Baron, 3 to 5 players take on the role of German aeroplane manufacturers, competing to supply the best machines to drive the Allied air forces back and secure German victory. This game of strategy and simultaneous action selection is easy to learn, with a playtime of 30 to 60 minutes, making it a great addition to any game night. With its unique blend of events, hand management, and tech trees, Wings for the Baron offers a thrilling experience, as players navigate the challenges of manufacturing and supplying aircraft during wartime. The second edition of the game, designed by Dave Townsend and published in 2015, features expanded and streamlined rules, allowing for a more immersive and engaging experience for all players.
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