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Baptism of Fire II: WW2 to Modern Skirmish Gaming

Baptism of Fire II: WW2 to Modern Skirmish Gaming

TFP Games · 2005
2120 min12+ yrs3.0/5 complexity7.0 BGG3CouplesStrategy
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From the publisher's Website Baptism of Fire II, BoF II, is a complete revision and overhaul of the original ‘Baptism of Fire: World War II Skirmish Wargaming’ (BoF) and ‘Wild Fire’ (WF) miniature wargames.

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Baptism of Fire II: WW2 to Modern Skirmish Gaming box art
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From the publisher's Website

Baptism of Fire II, BoF II, is a complete revision and overhaul of the original ‘Baptism of Fire: World War II Skirmish Wargaming’ (BoF) and ‘Wild Fire’ (WF) miniature wargames. The result will seem familiar to players of these first games, but in many of the mechanisms and details there has been change.

The changes have made for standardized systems, which are both easy to teach and remember in play. The text is clearer with more and better examples. It has also been organized by a group of players like yourself, so hopefully finding information in a hurry will be easier.

BoF II continues as a leading miniature skirmish game, for games of Squads up to reinforced Platoon level from WW2 to present day. It includes rules for all manner of infantry and vehicle operations. There are additional optional rules to further enhance the gaming experience.

The rules are aimed to create as authentic a battlefield experience as possible, players are encouraged to utilize real life battlefield strategies and tactics as these will give great success.

BoF II continues using a similar system as Baptism of Fire and Wild Fire to create a highly interactive, unpredictable, yet the player can try and exert a degree of control and planning to implement his strategies and tactics.

game anatomy
Complexity3.0 / 5
BGG rating7.0 / 10
Vibe
CouplesStrategy
Language dependence
Some text — easily memorized
🌐 plays without English
Play time
120 min
Players
2
Recommended age
12+ yrs
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Q4How many players does Baptism of Fire II: WW2 to Modern Skirmish Gaming support?
Baptism of Fire II: WW2 to Modern Skirmish Gaming is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Baptism of Fire II: WW2 to Modern Skirmish Gaming take?
A game of Baptism of Fire II: WW2 to Modern Skirmish Gaming takes about 120 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Baptism of Fire II: WW2 to Modern Skirmish Gaming for?
Baptism of Fire II: WW2 to Modern Skirmish Gaming is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Baptism of Fire II: WW2 to Modern Skirmish Gaming?
Baptism of Fire II: WW2 to Modern Skirmish Gaming has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 3.0 out of 5.
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