Cover art for Race for Berlin: The Final Struggle

Race for Berlin: The Final Struggle

2010 · BGG
Avg rating
7.04
Bayes rating
5.55
Weight
2.50 (Medium)
Players
2
Playtime
3 hr
Ratings count
100

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Description

Race for Berlin is a game on the last drive to Berlin where you take control of Marshal Zhukov's 1st Byelorussian front, or Marshal Koniev's 1st Ukrainian front. At the same time you also take control of the German forces in front of your opponent (Army Group Vistula for Koniev or Army Group Center for Zhukov), to delay your opponent's forces while your Soviet units Race for Berlin. The one who succeeds best will be rewarded by Stalin, who will give him command of the last assault on Berlin's Reichstag. Race for Berlin is a 2-player game played on a 17x22 area map with 140 die-cut counters and having 8 pages of rules. The scale is operational and each turn depicts one to two days of battle. Release date: June 2010 in Battles Magazine #4

Play mode

Competitive

How it plays

Area control & tactical conflict Dice rolling Resource & economic management

Game type

Wargame Family / kids game Board game

What it’s about

History, politics & real-world conflict

Publishers

Battles Magazine

Designers

François-Xavier Euzet