Iron Cross
(1990)
Who is this game suitable for?
Suitable for ages 12 and up. You can play with 2 to 2 players.
For the pros among you, the following mechanics can be decisive: Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Line of Sight, Movement Points, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game und Simulation...
Game Data
| Average time to play: | 240 |
| Minimum age: | 12 |
| Number of players: | 2 |
| Publisher: | 3W (World Wide Wargames) |
| Designers: | Mark Sprock |
| Artists: | Unknown |
| Mechanics: | Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Line of Sight, Movement Points, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Simulation |
Iron Cross is a man-to-man wargame covering infantry battles, on a tactical level, between German and Soviet forces in Russia during 1941-42. The game was first published in Strategy & Tactics magazine #132.
The game has been called "the poor man's Squad Leader", but does a great job simulating small unit tactics in the six provided scenarios.
Game Scale:
Turn: 2 minutes
Map: 10 meters
Unit: Individual man, weapon, vehicle
Game Contents:
One 22 x 34" map (designed to be hand cut to give three 12 x 18" maps)
One countersheet (200 1/2" counters)
One 20 page rulebook
Alternative names:
Iron Cross
Last Updated: 2025-10-13 07:33:12 UTC
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