
2023 · World War I
Western Front Ace: The Great War in the Air, 1916-1918
Solitaire tactical air-combat game set on the Western and Italian fronts of World War I. Players command a single aircraft representing one of seven nationalities, manage crew members, weapons systems, and ammunition, and carry out missions that each cover several days. Progression allows upgrading to improved aircraft as the war advances, while turns handle mission planning, resource management, and the tactical resolution of aerial engagements.
- Players
- 1
- Playing time
- 120–180 min
- Age
- 12+
- Complexity
- 2.8 / 5
7 on Ludoyafrom $92.69WargameAviation / FlightVariable Player PowersCampaign / Battle Card DrivenRole Playing
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- 2
- Players
- 2
- In collections
- 1
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7.0/10
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