# Axis & Allies

Axis & Allies is a board game for 2–5 players. It plays in 180 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2. It is rated 5.4 out of 10 by 5 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–5 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 180 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 3 out of 5
- **Year published:** 1981
- **Categories:** Economic, Wargame, World War II
- **Mechanics:** Stat Check Resolution, Minimap Resolution, Area Movement, Team-Based Game, Dice Rolling
- **Ludoya rating:** 5.4 out of 10, from 5 reviews
- **Owned by:** 11 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 2
- **Unique players:** 3

**Designers:** Larry Harris, Jr.

**Artists:** Jim Butcher (II)

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Zatu Games | 34.59 £ | https://zatu.com/products/axis-and-allies-1941 |

## Expansions

- [Risk 2042 (fan expansion for Risk / Axis & Allies)](https://www.ludoya.com/games/risk-2042-fan-expansion-for-risk-axis-and-allies)
- [Central Powers, Axis & Allies Variant](https://www.ludoya.com/games/central-powers-axis-and-allies-variant)
- [Conquest of the Pacific](https://www.ludoya.com/games/conquest-of-the-pacific)
- [New World Order, Axis & Allies Variant](https://www.ludoya.com/games/new-world-order-axis-and-allies-variant)
- [Axis & Allies:  A & A Accessories](https://www.ludoya.com/games/axis-and-allies-a-and-a-accessories)
- [Max's Advanced Rules for Axis & Allies](https://www.ludoya.com/games/maxs-advanced-rules-for-axis-and-allies)
- [World War II The Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/world-war-ii-the-expansion)
- [World War II Expansion 2](https://www.ludoya.com/games/world-war-ii-expansion-2)
- [The War to End All Wars: WWI Axis & Allies Variant](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-war-to-end-all-wars-wwi-axis-and-allies-variant)
- [Enemy on the Horizon: Axis & Allies Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/enemy-on-the-horizon-axis-and-allies-expansion)
- [World War II Expansion 3: The Battle of Midway](https://www.ludoya.com/games/world-war-ii-expansion-3-the-battle-of-midway)
- [Middle East Combat](https://www.ludoya.com/games/middle-east-combat)
- [Axis & Allies Enhanced Realism Rules](https://www.ludoya.com/games/axis-and-allies-enhanced-realism-rules)
- [The Arab Israeli Wars](https://www.ludoya.com/games/axis-and-allies-the-arab-israeli-wars)
- [East & West: Global War in 1948](https://www.ludoya.com/games/east-and-west-global-war-in-1948)
- [Totally Untested Volume 2 of Max's Advanced Rules for Axis & Allies](https://www.ludoya.com/games/totally-untested-volume-2-of-maxs-advanced-rules-for-axis-and-allies)
- [Dateline: World War II](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dateline-world-war-ii)
- [Honor and Infamy: Commanders (Axis and Allies Variant)](https://www.ludoya.com/games/honor-and-infamy-commanders-axis-and-allies-variant)
- [Axis & Allies: China and France expansion counter sheet](https://www.ludoya.com/games/axis-and-allies-china-and-france-expansion-counter-sheet)

## Similar games

- [Axis & Allies: Europe 1940](https://www.ludoya.com/games/axis-and-allies-europe-1940)
- [Axis & Allies: Pacific 1940](https://www.ludoya.com/games/axis-and-allies-pacific-1940)
- [Axis & Allies Anniversary Edition](https://www.ludoya.com/games/axis-and-allies-anniversary-edition)
- [Atlantic Chase: The Kriegsmarine Against the Home Fleet 1939-1942](https://www.ludoya.com/games/atlantic-chase)
- [Worldspanner Factions, Set 1: Heroes](https://www.ludoya.com/games/worldspanner-factions-set-1-heroes)
- [Axis & Allies: WWI 1914](https://www.ludoya.com/games/axis-and-allies-wwi-1914)
- [War Story: Occupied France](https://www.ludoya.com/games/war-story-occupied-france)
- [The Hunters: German U-Boats at War, 1939-43](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-hunters-german-u-boats-at-war-1939-43)
- [Britannia](https://www.ludoya.com/games/britannia)
- [War Room](https://www.ludoya.com/games/war-room)
- [Blitz! A World in Conflict](https://www.ludoya.com/games/blitz-a-world-in-conflict)
- [Field Commander: Alexander](https://www.ludoya.com/games/field-commander-alexander)

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/axis-and-allies)
- [Axis & Allies in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/axis-and-allies)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/98)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-18. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._