# Nightfighter: Air Warfare in the Night Skies of World War Two

Nightfighter: Air Warfare in the Night Skies of World War Two is a board game for 1–2 players. It plays in 60 minutes. Ludoya players call it best with 2.

- **Players:** 1–2 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 60 minutes
- **Complexity:** 2.6 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2011
- **Categories:** Wargame, World War II, Aviation / Flight
- **Mechanics:** Secret Unit Deployment, Simulation, Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 3
- **Unique players:** 1

**Designers:** Lee Brimmicombe-Wood

**Artists:** Lee Brimmicombe-Wood, Rodger B. MacGowan, Ian Wedge

**Publishers:** GMT Games

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/nightfighter)
- [Nightfighter: Air Warfare in the Night Skies of World War Two in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/nightfighter)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/33924)

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