# New Cold War

New Cold War is a board game for 1–4 players. It plays in 150–180 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 7.5 out of 10 by 9 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $94.22 (United States).

- **Players:** 1–4 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 150–180 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 3.2 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2025
- **Categories:** Political, Wargame
- **Mechanics:** Variable Phase Order, Events, Area Majority / Influence, Solo / Solitaire Game, Action Points, Semi-Cooperative Game, Hidden Victory Points
- **Ludoya rating:** 7.5 out of 10, from 9 reviews
- **Owned by:** 8 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 32
- **Unique players:** 67

**Designers:** Igor Plaza, Andoni Orive

**Artists:** Pablo Bazerque

**Publishers:** VUCA Simulations

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| World of Board Games | 849 kr | https://www.worldofboardgames.com/new-cold-war |
| Dungeon Marvels | 77.95 € | https://dungeonmarvels.com/new-cold-war-castellano-86916.html |
| Alphaspel | 1199 kr | https://alphaspel.se/491-bradspel/242552-new-cold-war |
| Fantasiapelit | 108.9 € | https://www.fantasiapelit.com/index.php?main=ai&kat=single&mista=indeksi&etsittava=_246470 |

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/new-cold-war)
- [New Cold War in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/new-cold-war)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/405994)

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