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1914

Casus Belli · 1984
20 min12+ yrs3.3/5 complexity6.6 BGG35CouplesStrategy
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1914 is an introductory wargame about the first 5 months of World War One. It deals with the initial mobile phase of the war, The German offensive in Belgium and France, part of the modified Schlieffen Plan, the Race to the sea...

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1914 box art
official art · Casus Belli

1914 is an introductory wargame about the first 5 months of World War One. It deals with the initial mobile phase of the war, The German offensive in Belgium and France, part of the modified Schlieffen Plan, the Race to the sea... not the trench war. Victory points are scored by capturing enemy cities / fortresses as well as troops Casus Belli 21 contains the 1st map covering part of Germany, Belgium, Luxemburg, North of France - Northern map Casus Belli 22 contains the 2nd map covering south of the Marne, Lorraine, Alsace - Southern map

The game was included in the French magazines Casus Belli (Issue 21 - Aug 1984) and Casus Belli (Issue 22 - Oct 1984).

Scale: 1 hex = 15km 1 counter = 1 Army for infantry - 1 division for cavalry 6 turns for the short scenarii (on N or S map) 25 turns for the full campaign on both maps

🔬 game anatomy
Complexity3.3 / 5
BGG rating6.6 / 10
Vibe
CouplesStrategy
Language dependence
Some text — easily memorized
🌐 plays without English
Play time
0 min
Players
2
Recommended age
12+ yrs

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1914 is a wargame game, for 2 players, taking ~0 minutes, featuring hexagon grid. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about 1914 — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
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1914 is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of 1914 take?
A game of 1914 takes about 0 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is 1914 for?
1914 is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is 1914?
1914 has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 3.3 out of 5.
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