Battle for Baghdad
- Players: 3–6 players
- Play time: 120 min
- BGG rating: 6.8
About Battle for Baghdad
Battle for Baghdad is a unique multi-player game in which players represent different factions vying for control of the governance of Iraq during US occupation. The game emphasizes the roles and capabilities of the various factions involved, and demonstrates how asymmetric capabilities can be leveraged to generate favorable outcomes. The playing surface is constructed from satellite images of the city of Baghdad and each component is carefully researched for authenticity. For three to six players, the board game is of moderate complexity. Complexity: 3 (1 to 10) Playing Time: 1 to 4 Hours Components: • 280 Die-cut Counters • 30 Command Cards • 35 Arab Street Cards • 63 Arms Bizaar Cards • Full-Color 22x22 Inch Mounted Map • Two 20-Sided Dice • Six Faction Displays • Rules & Notes Book • Strategy Guide
- Released
- 2009
- Designers
- Michael Anderson (I), Jon Compton, Joseph Miranda
- Age
- 12+
- Best with
- 5 players (BGG community)
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How many players can play Battle for Baghdad?
Battle for Baghdad plays with 3–6 players.
What is the best player count for Battle for Baghdad?
BoardGameGeek community voters say Battle for Baghdad is best with 5 players (5 votes).
How long does Battle for Baghdad take to play?
A game of Battle for Baghdad takes 120 min.
What age is Battle for Baghdad for?
The recommended minimum age for Battle for Baghdad is 12+.
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