The Great War in Europe

Published 1995

The Great War in Europe (TGWiE) is a two player or two-team game simulating the campaigns of the main European theaters of the First World War, from August 1914 to the armistice. Players represent the political and military high commands of the Central Powers and the Allies, conducting operations on the western front, the eastern front, Italy and the Balkans. Components List 2 map sheets - west map and east map 1,200 die cut unit counters Rules - 31 pages 1 Players aid card (a six-sided die is needed to play, as well as two coffee cups for special events counters to be drawn)

Mechanics

Dice Rolling Hexagon Grid Hex-and-Counter Simulation Zone of Control

Categories

Economic Fighting Wargame World War I

Designers

Ted Raicer

Publishers

Kokusai-Tsushin Co. Ltd. (国際通信社) XTR Corp
The Great War in Europe

Game Info

Players
2 Players
Time
6 hours
Weight
Medium-Heavy — 3.64/5
Year
1995
BGG Rating
6.73
BGG Rank
#10650
Min Age
12+

Frequently Asked Questions

The Great War in Europe is designed for exactly 2 players.
A typical game of The Great War in Europe takes about 360 minutes.
The Great War in Europe has a complexity rating of 3.64/5.00 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 The Great War in Europe is 12+.
The Great War in Europe has a rating of 6.73/10 on BoardGameGeek, based on 158 ratings. It is ranked #10650 overall.
The Great War in Europe was designed by Ted Raicer. It was published in 1995.