1944

The Courier Publishing Co., Inc. · 1970

2–8120–600 min12+ yrs2.0/5 complexity6.5 BGG2CouplesStrategy

⚡ short answer

How do you play 1944?

Early 70's grand-tactical miniatures game of armored warfare on the East Front. Stands and model vehicles are platoons. Sighting rules, simultaneous movement (either via orders or map-plotting) and "Platoon Substitute Markers" provide some fog-of-war.

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Not available new in shops

official art · The Courier Publishing Co., Inc.

GDW Command Decision cites this game as an antecedant.

game anatomy

Complexity2.0 / 5

BGG rating6.5 / 10

Vibe

CouplesStrategy

Language dependence

Moderate text — a crib sheet helps

Play time

120–600 min

Players

2–8

Recommended age

12+ yrs

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Frequently asked questions

Q1How much does 1944 cost?

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Q3How do you play 1944?

1944 is a miniatures game, for 2–8 players, taking ~120–600 minutes, featuring simulation. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about 1944 — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.

Q4How many players does 1944 support?

1944 is played by 2–8 players.

Q5How long does a game of 1944 take?

A game of 1944 takes about 120–600 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)

Q6What age is 1944 for?

1944 is recommended from age 12.

Q7How complex is 1944?

1944 has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.0 out of 5.

Right now, none of the shops we track sells 1944 new.

Mechanics & categories

Miniatures →Wargame →World War II →