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Apocalypse

(Web published), 1976

Apocalypse is a board game published by (Web published) in 1976. It is played with 2 players and in about 15 minutes.

players
2
minutes
15

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Publishers
(Web published), Games and Puzzles (magazine)
Designer
C. S. Elliott
Year of release
1976

About the game

Apocalypse is a chess variant invented by C. S. Elliott in 1976. Each player starts with two horsemen and five footmen on a 5×5 board. The two sides make their moves simultaneously. The game was featured in Issue 53 of Games & Puzzles magazine. The name Apocalypse is a reference to the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
Excerpt from the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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