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Paratroop (1979)

2 players · 120 min · age 12+ · ★ 6.1 on BGG

Players
2
Play time
120 min
Age
12+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
6.1/10

Best for 2 players aged 12+ who like wargame games — medium-light complexity, plays in 120 min.

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Paratroop board game box cover

About Paratroop

Three mini-games in one package - the Red Devils at Arnhem, the German assault on Eben Emael, and the German airborne invasion of Crete. Eben Emael: Lightning Strikes Belgium - May 1940, is a simulation of the German airborne drop on the Belgian fortress, which paved the way for the German advance through Belgium. The Germans used glider troops and hollow charges to penetrate the steel turrets that dotted the top of the underground fort. The scale is 100 meters per hex and 12…

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WargameWorld War II

Mechanics: Dice Rolling, Events, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Line of Sight, Movement Points · Designer: John H. Butterfield, Jim Dunnigan, Joe Perez

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Paratroop FAQ

How many players is Paratroop?
Paratroop plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game, ages 12 and up.
How long does Paratroop take to play?
A game of Paratroop takes 120 min, at medium-light complexity (2.3/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Paratroop any good?
Paratroop rates 6.1/10 from 204 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a wargame / world war ii game built around dice rolling, events, grid movement.