1998 · Oorlogsspel

Barbarossa: Army Group Center, 1941

Simulation of the June–July 1941 drive of a German army group into the Soviet Union, covering the opening weeks of the eastern campaign around Minsk and Smolensk. Players command large formations at division/regiment scale and conduct operational maneuver, breakthroughs, encirclements, and combined-arms combat using a two-day turn and 5-mile hex map. The system uses an asymmetrical sequence of play to model powerful Axis armored spearheads and constrained Soviet command and control, including special rules for non-operational Soviet headquarters. Play options range from short scenarios to a full campaign, with detailed order of battle, integrated air and weather rules, and extensive unit types (artillery, engineers, armored trains, etc.). Solo and multiplayer rules are included.

groupSpelers

1–4 best met 2

scheduleSpeeltijd

120 min

cakeLeeftijd

12+

psychologyComplexiteit

4 / 5