How many players is Red Storm Rising?

Red Storm Rising plays with 2–4 players, ages 12 and up.

How long does Red Storm Rising take to play?

A game of Red Storm Rising takes 60 min, at medium complexity (2.6/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Red Storm Rising any good?

Red Storm Rising rates 6.3/10 from 328 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a modern warfare / wargame game built around area movement, secret unit deployment.

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Red Storm Rising (1989)

2–4 players · 60 min · age 12+ · ★ 6.3 on BGG

Players: 2–4
Play time: 60 min
Age: 12+
Complexity: Medium
BGG rating: 6.3/10

Best for 2–4 players aged 12+ who like modern warfare games — medium complexity, plays in 60 min.

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About Red Storm Rising

Warsaw Pact forces invade West Germany, ripped from the pages of Tom Clancy.

Modern Warfare Wargame

Mechanics: Area Movement, Secret Unit Deployment · Designer: Douglas Niles

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Red Storm Rising FAQ

How many players is Red Storm Rising?: Red Storm Rising plays with 2–4 players, ages 12 and up.
How long does Red Storm Rising take to play?: A game of Red Storm Rising takes 60 min, at medium complexity (2.6/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Red Storm Rising any good?: Red Storm Rising rates 6.3/10 from 328 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a modern warfare / wargame game built around area movement, secret unit deployment.