Cover art for Target: Libya

Target: Libya

1986 · BGG
Avg rating
5.35
Bayes rating
5.49
Weight
2.30 (Medium Light)
Players
2
Playtime
6 hr
Ratings count
62

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Description

This game was published in Strategy & Tactics magazine #109. It depicts a hypothetical US campaign against the Libyan regime, in retaliation for repeated terrorist attacks on US interests, believed to be supported by Qaddafi's government. The objective of the game for the US player is to eliminate Libyan key political units and seize strategic objectives, while limiting US losses. Scale is two-day turns and 30 km hexes. Units represent air squadrons, individual naval units and infantry brigades. Fairly straightforward mechanics. Medium complexity. One map and 200 counters.

Play mode

Competitive

How it plays

Dice rolling

Game type

Wargame Board game

What it’s about

History, politics & real-world conflict

Publishers

Tactical Studies Rules (TSR)

Designers

David James Ritchie