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Battle of Britain

Battle of Britain

Little Bighorn Games · 2020
220–45 min8+ yrs2.0/5 complexity6.4 BGG102Couples
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How do you play Battle of Britain?

Battle card game, recreate the greatest air battle in 1940, Britain's RAF versus Germany's Luftwaffe in World War II Use your battle and tactic cards to out smart your opponent, win dogfights and monitor your squadrons to win battles and ultimately gain air superiority over the fields of Britain.

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Battle card game, recreate the greatest air battle in 1940, Britain's RAF versus Germany's Luftwaffe in World War II Use your battle and tactic cards to out smart your opponent, win dogfights and monitor your squadrons to win battles and ultimately gain air superiority over the fields of Britain. Will the few be victorious?

Players will fight 7 battles per round attempting to win the air superiority card. Whoever wins the most battles this card is moved to their side of the table. Sequence of play both players must place one of their battle cards face down. Both players may also play one tactic card face down if applicable. Once done cards are revealed.

Players then work out their final score using a combination of their battle, tactic and event cards, highest score wins. If a player wins a battle they can change the current event card and also change theirs or their opponents squadrons cards. Squadron cards will have positive and negative effects on both players. Event cards will also affect certain cards.

Players can also recreate dogfights in certain situations using a rock, paper, scissor mechanic. Players must try and get inside their opponents mind, what did they do last round/dogfight etc.

This a pocket card game ideal for travel or to use before or after your main gaming event. It can also be used to introduce non gamers and children and teach them about history in a quick and fun way.

—description from the designer

🔬 game anatomy
Complexity2.0 / 5
BGG rating6.4 / 10
Vibe
Couples
Play time
20–45 min
Players
2
Recommended age
8+ yrs

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Q4How many players does Battle of Britain support?
Battle of Britain is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Battle of Britain take?
A game of Battle of Britain takes about 20–45 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Battle of Britain for?
Battle of Britain is recommended from age 8.
Q7How complex is Battle of Britain?
Battle of Britain has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.0 out of 5.
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