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Over There

Over There

Games Research/Design (GR/D) · 2000
2–4720 min12+ yrs4.4/5 complexity7.5 BGG#15.014 BGG270Strategy
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A game of the 1918 campaigns on the Western and Italian Fronts during World War One, using units that are mostly divisions and brigades, with two-week turns, and maps at 16 miles per hex.

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A game of the 1918 campaigns on the Western and Italian Fronts during World War One, using units that are mostly divisions and brigades, with two-week turns, and maps at 16 miles per hex. Optional scenarios extend the war into 1919-1920, and allow Over There to be mated with the game March to Victory: West Front 1914-1916 to play out all of World War One in the West from 1914 to 1920.

A second game on the campaigns in Africa in World War One, with units that are mostly brigades and regiments, with one-month turns, and maps at 64 miles per hex.

A third game on a hypothetical 2nd Mexican-American War following the historical American 1916 expedition into Mexico in pursuit of guerrilla leader Pancho Villa.

Playing time is over 8 hours.

Number of Players is 2 or more.

3,640 counters Ten 15"x11" map sections 410 pages of Order of Battle info covering 1914-1919.

game anatomy
Complexity4.4 / 5
BGG rating7.5 / 10
Vibe
Strategy
Language dependence
No in-game text needed
🌐 plays without English
Play time
720 min
Players
2–4
Recommended age
12+ yrs
BGG rank
#15.014
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Over There is a wargame game, for 2–4 players, taking ~720 minutes, featuring hexagon grid. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Over There — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Over There support?
Over There is played by 2–4 players.
Q5How long does a game of Over There take?
A game of Over There takes about 720 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Over There for?
Over There is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Over There?
Over There has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 4.4 out of 5.
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