War of 1812
- Players: 2 players
- Play time: 90 min
- BGG rating: 7.0
About War of 1812
(from Columbia Games website:) War of 1812 is an elegant strategy wargame depicting the Anglo-American struggle to control the Great Lakes and Canada. War of 1812 sets up in five minutes and plays in 1-2 hours. This classic game has been enjoyed by thousands of gamers for over 30 years. Unit types in this edition include artillery, cavalry, infantry, and navies. The map board is unchanged from previous editions. (see War of 1812 webpage for full history of this war)
- Released
- 1973
- Designers
- Tom Dalgliesh, Lance Gutteridge
- Age
- 12+
- Best with
- 2 players (BGG community)
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How many players can play War of 1812?
War of 1812 plays with 2 players.
What is the best player count for War of 1812?
BoardGameGeek community voters say War of 1812 is best with 2 players (13 votes).
How long does War of 1812 take to play?
A game of War of 1812 takes 90 min.
What age is War of 1812 for?
The recommended minimum age for War of 1812 is 12+.
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