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Convoy Terror

Convoy Terror

Five Star Toys · 1960
20 min12+ yrs6.1 BGG4Couples
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One of many games featured on ads in comic books from the late 50's into the early 80's. The "Convoy Terror" War Game by Five Star Toys (of Rego Park NY, later of Commack, NY) seems to have been an early version of Helen of Toy's "Fighting Ships.

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Convoy Terror box art
official art · Five Star Toys

One of many games featured on ads in comic books from the late 50's into the early 80's. The "Convoy Terror" War Game by Five Star Toys (of Rego Park NY, later of Commack, NY) seems to have been an early version of Helen of Toy's "Fighting Ships." In fact, Five Star Toys may have been an early incarnation of Helen of Toy, Co. Like Fighting Ships, Convoy Terror featured 132 pieces - "Two Complete Modern Navies in Gray and Green." It also included a paper Playmat "Battle Area", "2 Gyroscopic Indicators", and a "Comparison Chart" showing real US and Russian Naval ships.

🔬 game anatomy
BGG rating6.1 / 10
Vibe
Couples
Language dependence
Some text — easily memorized
🌐 plays without English
Play time
0 min
Players
2
Recommended age
12+ yrs

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Convoy Terror is a nautical game, for 2 players, taking ~0 minutes, featuring hexagon grid. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Convoy Terror — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Convoy Terror support?
Convoy Terror is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Convoy Terror take?
A game of Convoy Terror takes about 0 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Convoy Terror for?
Convoy Terror is recommended from age 12.
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