2015 · World War I

1914: Germany at War

Multiplayer block game depicting the German campaign on the Western Front in 1914. Players command opposing forces at the strategic level, deploying hidden wooden blocks to recreate the opening battles of World War I while altering the historical course of events. Turns represent one month, with full-strength blocks standing for major military formations. Optional rules add elements such as surprise attacks, retreats, the Marne Offensive, and British Fusiliers. Supports two or three players and solitaire play.

groupPlayers

2–3 best 2

schedulePlaying time

60–200 min

cakeAge

14+

psychologyComplexity

2.5 / 5