Cover art for Raid on Iran

Raid on Iran

1980 · BGG
Avg rating
6.00
Bayes rating
5.52
Weight
1.86 (Light)
Players
1-2
Playtime
1 hr
Ratings count
107

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Description

On April 24,1980, the United States launched a rescue mission to free 53 hostages held captive in Iran. Three helicopters failed on the way. The mission was aborted. But what if it had gone in? Raid on Iran is a simulation of what might have been ... The American commandos must find and free the embassy hostages while holding off Iranian mobs and militants.

Play mode

Competitive

How it plays

Area control & tactical conflict Resource & economic management

Game type

Wargame Board game

What it’s about

History, politics & real-world conflict Business, building & transportation

Publishers

Steve Jackson Games

Designers

Steve Jackson (I)