A Winter War

1992

Gary Stagliano

BGG Geek Rating

5.6

based on 128 ratings

BGG Average Rating

7.3

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BGG Ranking

#10033

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Players

2-2

Weight

3.50/5.00

Playtime

360 min

Age

12+

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Play Online

Available on multiple platforms

VASSAL

⚙️ Game Mechanics

How this game works - core systems and player actions

Dice Rolling Hexagon Grid

📂 Categories

World War II Wargame

🎨 Artists

Barbie Pratt Winston Hamilton

🏢 Publishers

Games Research/Design (GR/D)

📖 About This Game

(from the introduction:) A Winter War is a detailed simulation of the Soviet invasion of Finland during the winter of 1939-40. [...] Game components: Rules booklet (28 pages) Orders of battle booklet (16 pages) Europa Map 35 [34"x22"] Counter sheets 58 & 59 (2 sheets) - Accessory counter sheet #2 (1/2 sheet) [Total: 656 counters] Charts & Tables: Two Combat results / Terrain effects charts Two Unit identification charts Two Game Play charts / Master sequence of play Two Game charts (one Finnish, one Soviet) One Victory chart / Coast defence chart One Europa master terain key Two dice