Rockets Red Glare

1981 · BGG

Avg rating

6.05

Bayes rating

5.51

Weight

2.38 (Medium Light)

Players

Playtime

2 hr

Ratings count

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Description

"Rockets Red Glare" is a board wargame simulation of the War Of 1812 in North America on the strategic and operational levels, designed by Stephen Newberg and first published by "Simulations Canada" in 1981. 
The objective of both players will be to accumulate victory points for certain actions. The player who has accumulated the most victory points by the end of the game is the winner.

Re-published by "Compass Games" in Paper Wars #78 - Fall 2013



Mechanics

Dice Rolling Hexagon Grid Ratio / Combat Results Table Simulation Zone of Control

Themes

None recorded

Publishers

Compass Games Simulations Canada

Designers

Stephen Newberg