How many players is The Great War?

The Great War plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game.

How long does The Great War take to play?

A game of The Great War takes 60 min, at medium complexity (2.7/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is The Great War any good?

The Great War rates 7.8/10 from 690 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a miniatures / wargame game built around campaign / battle card driven, dice rolling, hexagon grid.

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The Great War (2015)

2 players · 60 min · ★ 7.8 on BGG

Players: 2
Play time: 60 min
Age: —
Complexity: Medium
BGG rating: 7.8/10

Best for 2 players who like miniatures games — medium complexity, plays in 60 min.

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About The Great War

Lead the British and German troops throughout the cruel battles of WWI.

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Miniatures Wargame World War I

Mechanics: Campaign / Battle Card Driven, Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, Simulation · Designer: Richard Borg

Players: 2P

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The Great War FAQ

How many players is The Great War?: The Great War plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game.
How long does The Great War take to play?: A game of The Great War takes 60 min, at medium complexity (2.7/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is The Great War any good?: The Great War rates 7.8/10 from 690 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a miniatures / wargame game built around campaign / battle card driven, dice rolling, hexagon grid.