MechWar '77
Published 1975
Mech War '77 is a simulation of tactical combat in West Germany and Asia during the 1970's. The game is played by scenario. Eight scenarios revolve around a hypothetical Soviet-American clash in West Germany. One scenario is drawn from the Yom Kippur War. The tenth scenario pictures a Sino-Soviet clash. Scale: Each hex represents 200 meters from side to side. Time: Each Game-Turn represent one to six minutes of elapsed time. Counters: 400 Uses the same rules system (but with additional "modern" elements) as Panzer '44
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- Players
- 1-2 Players
- Time
- 6 hours
- Weight
- Medium — 3.18/5
- Year
- 1975
- BGG Rating
- 6.25
- BGG Rank
- #14517
- Min Age
- 12+
Frequently Asked Questions
MechWar '77 supports 1 to 2 players.
A typical game of MechWar '77 takes about 360 minutes.
MechWar '77 has a complexity rating of 3.18/5.00 on BoardGameGeek, placing it in the 'Medium' category. It offers a good balance of depth and accessibility.
The recommended minimum age for MechWar '77 is 12+.
MechWar '77 has a rating of 6.25/10 on BoardGameGeek, based on 182 ratings. It is ranked #14517 overall.
MechWar '77 was designed by Jim Dunnigan. It was published in 1975.