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The Next War

SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.), 1978

The Next War is a tabletop game published by SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.) in 1978. It is played with 2 players, from age 14 and in about 360 minutes.

players
2
minutes
360
years
14+

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Publisher
SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.)
Designers
Jim Dunnigan, Mark Herman
Artwork
Redmond Aksel Simonsen
Year of release
1978
Also known as
The Next War: Modern Conflict in Europe

About the game

The Next War: Modern Conflict in Europe is a board wargame published by Simulations Publications, Inc. (SPI) in 1978 that simulates a hypothetical Warsaw Pact invasion of Western Europe. Critics noted its extreme complexity in lieu of playability.
Excerpt from the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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