Holy War: Afghanistan
Published 1991
Holy War: Afghanistan is a two-player wargame covering the war in Afghanistan between the communist regime supported by Soviet troops and equipment, and the Afghan Resistance. The game is strategic in scale, with units representing divisions and brigades. Aspects of the war covered in the game include conventional and guerilla warfare, politics and the possibility of foreign intervention. The game includes a campaign and several shorter scenarios. Game components include 22" by 17" map, 200 unit counters, and a rule booklet.
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- Players
- 2 Players
- Time
- 3 hours
- Weight
- Medium — 3.11/5
- Year
- 1991
- BGG Rating
- 6.33
- BGG Rank
- #15796
- Min Age
- 12+
Frequently Asked Questions
Holy War: Afghanistan is designed for exactly 2 players.
A typical game of Holy War: Afghanistan takes about 180 minutes.
Holy War: Afghanistan has a complexity rating of 3.11/5.00 on BoardGameGeek, placing it in the 'Medium' category. It offers a good balance of depth and accessibility.
The recommended minimum age for Holy War: Afghanistan is 12+.
Holy War: Afghanistan has a rating of 6.33/10 on BoardGameGeek, based on 102 ratings. It is ranked #15796 overall.
Holy War: Afghanistan was designed by Joseph Miranda. It was published in 1991.