# The Battle of the Bulge

The Battle of the Bulge is a board game for 2 players. It plays in 120 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up.

- **Players:** 2
- **Playing time:** 120 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.9 out of 5
- **Year published:** 1981
- **Categories:** World War II, Wargame
- **Mechanics:** Simulation, Grid Movement, Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, Movement Points, Zone of Control
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 10
- **Unique players:** 1

**Designers:** Mick Uhl, Bruno Sinigaglio

**Artists:** Mick Uhl, Rodger B. MacGowan, Dale Sheaffer, Jean Baer

**Publishers:** The Avalon Hill Game Co

## Expansions

- [Operation 'GREIF'](https://www.ludoya.com/games/operation-greif)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-battle-of-the-bulge)
- [The Battle of the Bulge in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/the-battle-of-the-bulge)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/426)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-10-02. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._