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

1979
Mark Herman
BGG Geek Rating
5.5
based on 55 ratings
BGG Average Rating
6.4
community average
BGG Ranking
#19482
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Players
1-2
Weight
4.33/5.00
Playtime
360 min
Age
14+

⚙️ Game Mechanics

How this game works - core systems and player actions

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

📂 Categories

Modern Warfare Wargame

🎨 Artists

Redmond A. Simonsen

📖 About This Game

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.