# The Battle of Palmdale

The Battle of Palmdale is a board game for 1–5 players. It plays in 30–90 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 5.

- **Players:** 1–5 (best with 5)
- **Playing time:** 30–90 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Year published:** 2025
- **Categories:** Educational, Wargame, Print & Play, Book, Aviation / Flight
- **Mechanics:** Hexagon Grid, Dice Rolling, Events, Solo / Solitaire Game, Cooperative Game, End Game Bonuses, Semi-Cooperative Game, Simultaneous Action Selection, Sudden Death Ending, Catch the Leader

**Designers:** Thomas Van Hare

**Artists:** Thomas Van Hare

**Publishers:** Historic Wings

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-battle-of-palmdale)
- [The Battle of Palmdale in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/the-battle-of-palmdale)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/455206)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-24. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._