# And the War Came

And the War Came is a board game for 2 players. It plays in 120–600 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up.

- **Players:** 2
- **Playing time:** 120–600 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2024
- **Categories:** American Civil War, Wargame, Civil War, Post-Napoleonic
- **Mechanics:** Area Movement, Simulation, Dice Rolling, Events, Command Cards, Area-Impulse

**Designers:** Larry M. Pinkerton Jr.

**Artists:** Larry M. Pinkerton Jr.

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/and-the-war-came)
- [And the War Came in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/and-the-war-came)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/412231)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-22. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._