Battle for Baghdad
(2009)
Who is this game suitable for?
Suitable for ages 12 and up. You can play with 3 to 6 players.
For the pros among you, the following mechanics can be decisive: Area Movement, Auction / Bidding, Hand Management, Simulation und Variable Player Powers...
Game Data
| Average time to play: | 120 |
| Minimum age: | 12 |
| Number of players: | 3 - 6 |
| Publisher: | MCS Group, One Small Step |
| Designers: | Michael Anderson (I), Jon Compton, Joseph Miranda |
| Artists: | Michael Anderson (I) |
| Mechanics: | Area Movement, Auction / Bidding, Hand Management, Simulation, Variable Player Powers |
Battle for Baghdad is a unique multi-player game in which players represent different factions vying for control of the governance of Iraq during US occupation. The game emphasizes the roles and capabilities of the various factions involved, and demonstrates how asymmetric capabilities can be leveraged to generate favorable outcomes.
The playing surface is constructed from satellite images of the city of Baghdad and each component is carefully researched for authenticity. For three to six players, the board game is of moderate complexity.
Complexity: 3 (1 to 10)
Playing Time: 1 to 4 Hours
Components:
• 280 Die-cut Counters
• 30 Command Cards
• 35 Arab Street Cards
• 63 Arms Bizaar Cards
• Full-Color 22x22 Inch Mounted Map
• Two 20-Sided Dice
• Six Faction Displays
• Rules & Notes Book
• Strategy Guide
Alternative names:
Battle for Baghdad
Last Updated: 2025-12-18 03:29:23 UTC
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