MBT

Published 1989

(from the Box:) MBT is a detailed look at the organization, equipment and capabilities of some of today's most powerful and advanced military forces. Included are the latest American, West German and Soviet vehicles, their accompanying infantry and attached weapons, and the supporting artillery, air and helicopter elements that compose modern "combined arms" forces. It's all here, and YOU are in command! MBT is a turn based, hex and counter tactical game of "modern" tank warfare. Each turn is 1-5 minutes, each hex 100 meters. Unit counters are single vehicles or infantry squads/teams.

Mechanics

Dice Rolling Grid Movement Hexagon Grid Hex-and-Counter Line of Sight Modular Board Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game Simulation Simultaneous Action Selection Team-Based Game

Categories

Modern Warfare Wargame

Designers

James M. Day

Publishers

Avalon Hill
MBT

Game Info

Players
2-6 Players
Time
1 hours
Weight
Medium-Heavy — 3.8/5
Year
1989
BGG Rating
6.67
BGG Rank
#7707
Min Age
10+

Frequently Asked Questions

MBT supports 2 to 6 players.
A typical game of MBT takes about 60 minutes.
MBT has a complexity rating of 3.80/5.00 on BoardGameGeek, placing it in the 'Medium Heavy' category. It is a complex game best suited for experienced board gamers.
The recommended minimum age for MBT is 10+. Younger children may enjoy it with guidance from experienced players.
MBT has a rating of 6.67/10 on BoardGameGeek, based on 382 ratings. It is ranked #7707 overall.
MBT was designed by James M. Day. It was published in 1989.