# Cauldron: Battle for Gazala

Cauldron: Battle for Gazala is a board game for 1–2 players. It plays in 60 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2.

- **Players:** 1–2 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.5 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2010
- **Categories:** Wargame, World War II
- **Mechanics:** Simulation, Hexagon Grid

**Designers:** Eric R. Harvey, Howard Barasch

**Artists:** Eric R. Harvey, Joe Youst, Larry Hoffman, Redmond A. Simonsen

**Publishers:** Decision Games (I)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/cauldron-battle-for-gazala)
- [Cauldron: Battle for Gazala in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/cauldron-battle-for-gazala)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/73244)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-23. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._