# Downfall: Conquest of the Third Reich, 1942-1945

Downfall: Conquest of the Third Reich, 1942-1945 is a board game for 2 players. It plays in 360–720 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. It is rated 8.4 out of 10 by 2 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $40.27 (United States).

- **Players:** 2
- **Playing time:** 360–720 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 3 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2023
- **Categories:** Wargame, World War II
- **Mechanics:** Hexagon Grid, Movement Points, Dice Rolling, Variable Phase Order, Grid Movement, Simulation, Variable Set-up
- **Ludoya rating:** 8.4 out of 10, from 2 reviews
- **Owned by:** 8 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 17
- **Unique players:** 8

**Designers:** John H. Butterfield, Chad Jensen

**Artists:** Mark Simonitch, Chad Jensen

**Publishers:** GMT Games

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Board Game Bliss | 56.95 $ | https://www.boardgamebliss.com/products/downfall-conquest-of-the-third-reich-1942-1946 |
| Alphaspel | 579 kr | https://alphaspel.se/491-bradspel/355614-downfall-conquest-of-the-third-reich-1942-1945 |
| World of Board Games | 769 kr | https://www.worldofboardgames.com/downfall-conquest-of-the-third-reich-1942-1945 |
| Games Empire | 111.99 $ | https://gamesempire.com.au/products/downfall-conquest-of-the-third-reich-1942-1945 |

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/downfall-conquest-of-the-third-reich-1942-1945)
- [Downfall: Conquest of the Third Reich, 1942-1945 in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/downfall-conquest-of-the-third-reich-1942-1945)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/342948)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._