Lock 'n Load: Heroes of the Blitzkrieg

Simulates the May 1940 campaign in France, letting players command German, French, and Belgian forces during the invasion. Players maneuver units such as cavalry, Char B1s, and German Panzers across six geomorphic map tiles and overlay sheets, using more than 420 counters to represent men and equipment. The game includes 16 scenarios and a set of Skill Cards that grant leaders and heroes special abilities, plus full tactical rules and scenario-specific rules. Play centers on unit movement, combat resolution, and leader activation as each side pursues operational objectives over varied terrain. Components include player aids, charts, and dice to support scenario play.

Players: 2
Playing time: 30 min
Age: 12+
Complexity: 3.1 / 5