2013 · Wargame

Nations at War: Desert Heat

A platoon-level World War II tactical game covering the North African Campaign from 1941 to 1943. Axis forces, including German, Italian, and Vichy French units, face British and Commonwealth troops, Americans, and Free French across 16 scenarios. Players command tanks, armored vehicles, anti-tank guns, mortars, infantry, artillery, and air support. Combat features command and control, close assaults, mines, wire, anti-tank ditches, and unpredictable dust conditions as armored forces maneuver across the desert.

groupPlayers

2

schedulePlaying time

45 min

cakeAge

14+

psychologyComplexity

2.3 / 5