How many players is Battle for Italy?

Battle for Italy plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game, ages 12 and up.

How long does Battle for Italy take to play?

A game of Battle for Italy takes 60 min, at medium complexity (2.5/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Battle for Italy any good?

Battle for Italy rates 6.3/10 from 203 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a napoleonic / wargame game built around dice rolling, grid movement, hexagon grid.

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Battle for Italy (1979)

2 players · 60 min · age 12+ · ★ 6.3 on BGG

Players: 2
Play time: 60 min
Age: 12+
Complexity: Medium
BGG rating: 6.3/10

Best for 2 players aged 12+ who like napoleonic games — medium complexity, plays in 60 min.

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About Battle for Italy

A Napoleonic microgame with concealed variable-strengh units and low counter density.

Napoleonic Wargame

Mechanics: Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Movement Points, Ratio / Combat Results Table, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game · Designer: Tom Walczyk, Kevin Zucker

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Battle for Italy FAQ

How many players is Battle for Italy?: Battle for Italy plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game, ages 12 and up.
How long does Battle for Italy take to play?: A game of Battle for Italy takes 60 min, at medium complexity (2.5/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Battle for Italy any good?: Battle for Italy rates 6.3/10 from 203 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a napoleonic / wargame game built around dice rolling, grid movement, hexagon grid.