Cover art for Rockets Red Glare

Rockets Red Glare

1981 · BGG
Avg rating
6.05
Bayes rating
5.51
Weight
2.38 (Medium Light)
Players
2
Playtime
2 hr
Ratings count
32

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Description

"Rockets Red Glare" is a board wargame simulation of the War Of 1812 in North America on the strategic and operational levels, designed by Stephen Newberg and first published by "Simulations Canada" in 1981. The objective of both players will be to accumulate victory points for certain actions. The player who has accumulated the most victory points by the end of the game is the winner. Re-published by "Compass Games" in Paper Wars #78 - Fall 2013

Play mode

Competitive

How it plays

Area control & tactical conflict Dice rolling Resource & economic management

Game type

Wargame Board game

What it’s about

History, politics & real-world conflict

Publishers

Compass Games Simulations Canada

Designers

Stephen Newberg