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The Generals (1980)

2 players · 10 min · age 8+ · ★ 6.8 on BGG

Players
2
Play time
10 min
Age
8+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
6.8/10

Best for 2 players aged 8+ who like abstract strategy games — medium-light complexity, plays in 10 min.

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The Generals board game box cover

About The Generals

In battle, you'll know which side wins, but the foes remain hidden!

Abstract StrategyElectronic

Mechanics: Secret Unit Deployment · Designer: James R. Becker, Julius Cooper, Fredric M. Kuriloff

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The Generals FAQ

How many players is The Generals?
The Generals plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game, ages 8 and up.
How long does The Generals take to play?
A game of The Generals takes 10 min, at medium-light complexity (1.8/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is The Generals any good?
The Generals rates 6.8/10 from 212 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a abstract strategy / electronic game built around secret unit deployment.