How many players is TV Wars?

TV Wars plays with 3–4 players, ages 10 and up.

How long does TV Wars take to play?

A game of TV Wars takes 90 min, at medium-light complexity (2.0/5 on BoardGameGeek).

TV Wars rates 5.6/10 from 275 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a economic / movies / tv / radio theme game built around auction/bidding, secret unit deployment, simultaneous action selection.

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TV Wars (1987)

3–4 players · 90 min · age 10+ · ★ 5.6 on BGG

Players: 3–4
Play time: 90 min
Age: 10+
Complexity: Medium-light
BGG rating: 5.6/10

Best for 3–4 players aged 10+ who like economic games — medium-light complexity, plays in 90 min.

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About TV Wars

Only the highest rated programs survive as the players become television programmers.

Economic Movies / TV / Radio theme

Mechanics: Auction/Bidding, Secret Unit Deployment, Simultaneous Action Selection, Tile Placement · Designer: Bruce Nash

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TV Wars FAQ

How many players is TV Wars?: TV Wars plays with 3–4 players, ages 10 and up.
How long does TV Wars take to play?: A game of TV Wars takes 90 min, at medium-light complexity (2.0/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is TV Wars any good?: TV Wars rates 5.6/10 from 275 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a economic / movies / tv / radio theme game built around auction/bidding, secret unit deployment, simultaneous action selection.