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Battle of the Bulge
The Avalon Hill Game Co · 1991
2120 min12+ yrs2.2/5 complexity6.3 BGG#11.208 BGG736CouplesStrategy
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The Avalon Hill Game Co Battle of the Bulge board war-game. This is the third version of this famous game published by The Avalon Hill Game Co in 1991 (others were produced in 1965 and 1981).
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The Avalon Hill Game Co Battle of the Bulge board war-game. This is the third version of this famous game published by The Avalon Hill Game Co in 1991 (others were produced in 1965 and 1981). It is authorised by the Smithsonian Institution. Contents:
Battle Manual
Two-sided sheet covering the "Basic Game Rules"
2 separate sheets outlining the German and Allied "Order of Appearance" details for each side's forces
Full-colour gameboard
2 decimal dice
194 die-cut counters (202 if you count the 8 blank counters).
This game is rated "Low" complexity by AH, and is an excellent introduction to hex-based wargaming for beginners. It also rates a "High" solitaire suitability rating.
game anatomy
Complexity2.2 / 5
BGG rating6.3 / 10
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CouplesStrategy
Language dependence
Moderate text — a crib sheet helps
Play time
120 min
Players
2
Recommended age
12+ yrs
BGG rank
#11.208
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Battle of the Bulge is a wargame game, for 2 players, taking ~120 minutes, featuring hexagon grid. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Battle of the Bulge — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Battle of the Bulge support?
Battle of the Bulge is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Battle of the Bulge take?
A game of Battle of the Bulge takes about 120 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Battle of the Bulge for?
Battle of the Bulge is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Battle of the Bulge?
Battle of the Bulge has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.2 out of 5.
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