Cover art for MechWar 2: Red Star / White Star Modern Mechanized Combat in Europe

MechWar 2: Red Star / White Star Modern Mechanized Combat in Europe

1979 · BGG
Avg rating
6.38
Bayes rating
5.52
Weight
4.33 (Heavy)
Players
1-2
Playtime
6 hr
Ratings count
50

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Description

A tactical level simulation of hypothetical combat between NATO and Soviet troops in Germany in the 1980's. Part of the MechWar 2 series, which also includes Suez to Golan. Includes 800 counters, two large unmounted maps, and standard MechWar 2 and exclusive Red Star/White Star rulebooks with 12 scenarios. The MechWar 2 rulebook includes an essay, "Mechanized Warfare in the 1980's", written by Charles Kamps, Jr.



Mechanics

Dice Rolling Grid Movement Hexagon Grid Modular Board Movement Points Paper-and-Pencil Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game Simulation Variable Set-up

Themes

Modern Warfare

Publishers

SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.)

Designers

Mark Herman