The War of the Worlds
- Players: 2 players
- Play time: 60 min
- BGG rating: 6.8
About The War of the Worlds
From the rules: The War of the Worlds is a Science-Fiction themed two-player board-wargame based on the S-F novel of the same name, written by the British author H. G. Wells. On a large hexagon grid game-map, one player controls the Martian forces and attempts to attack and destroy the city of London. The other player controls the Human forces and attempts to destroy the Martians and protect London.
- Released
- 1980
- Designer
- Allen D. Eldridge
- Age
- 12+
- Best with
- 2 players (BGG community)
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How many players can play The War of the Worlds?
The War of the Worlds plays with 2 players.
What is the best player count for The War of the Worlds?
BoardGameGeek community voters say The War of the Worlds is best with 2 players (8 votes).
How long does The War of the Worlds take to play?
A game of The War of the Worlds takes 60 min.
What age is The War of the Worlds for?
The recommended minimum age for The War of the Worlds is 12+.
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