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History: World War II (Battle of the Bulge)

Bitter Woods: The Battle of the Bulge

Bitter Woods: The Battle of the Bulge

boardgame

Bitter Woods is a mid-complexity two-player wargame about the Ardennes Offensive in December 1944. Using a hexagonal map with brigades and regiments, it simulates historical conditions like morale, blitzkrieg tactics, and Allied air power.

Players:
2
Time:
240 min
Min. Age:
12
Euro-Pack II: The Battle of the Bulge

Euro-Pack II: The Battle of the Bulge

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Players:
2
Time:
120 min
Min. Age:
0
The Reich Strikes Back: Bulge Breakthrough

The Reich Strikes Back: Bulge Breakthrough

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
360 min
Min. Age:
10
The Battle of the Bulge

The Battle of the Bulge

boardgame

The strategy board game 'Battle of the Bulge', published by Avalon Hill in 1965, simulates the Ardennes Offensive. Developed with technical aid from General Anthony C. McAuliffe, it includes a gameboard, 195 counters, rules, and various scenario documents.

Players:
2
Time:
120 min
Min. Age:
10
The Breakthrough of Kampfgruppe Peiper

The Breakthrough of Kampfgruppe Peiper

boardgame

Players:
1
Time:
–
Min. Age:
0
1-48TACTIC: Lanzerath Ridge – Hold at all costs!

1-48TACTIC: Lanzerath Ridge – Hold at all costs!

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Players:
2
Time:
30–60 min
Min. Age:
16
Ardennes

Ardennes

boardgame

Ardennes is an operational board wargame from The Gamers' Standard Combat Series covering the 1944 Ardennes Offensive. Using two maps and units from battalion to brigade, it simulates Hitler's final major offensive in the West.

Players:
1–2
Time:
180–900 min
Min. Age:
12
The Battle of the Bulge: Panzers in the Snow

The Battle of the Bulge: Panzers in the Snow

boardgame

This Japanese wargame by Yasushi Nakaguro from 1990 simulates the 1944 Battle of the Bulge. Often called SS Bulge due to title overlaps, it was republished in Command Magazine Japan in 2002 alongside D-Day.

Players:
1–2
Time:
360 min
Min. Age:
12
Beyond the Rhine: The Campaign for Northwest Europe

Beyond the Rhine: The Campaign for Northwest Europe

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
3000 min
Min. Age:
15
Flames of War: NUTS – The Siege of Bastogne – Battle of the Bulge, December 1944

Flames of War: NUTS – The Siege of Bastogne – Battle of the Bulge, December 1944

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Players:
2
Time:
120 min
Min. Age:
12
Bastogne: The Desperate Defense, December 1944

Bastogne: The Desperate Defense, December 1944

boardgame

The Siege of Bastogne is a battalion-level simulation of the 1944 Ardennes Offensive. It includes two scenarios, a campaign game, a map, and 100 counters. The game utilizes a simple movement-combat system featuring hard zones of control.

Players:
2
Time:
120 min
Min. Age:
12
Westwall: Four Battles to Germany

Westwall: Four Battles to Germany

boardgame

West Wall is an SPI Quad wargame featuring standard and exclusive rules for four battles: Arnhem, Bastogne, Hurtgen Forest, and Remagen. The series is known for being relatively simple, fast-learning, and focused on playability.

Players:
2
Time:
120–180 min
Min. Age:
12
Axis & Allies: Battle of the Bulge

Axis & Allies: Battle of the Bulge

boardgame

Axis & Allies: Battle of the Bulge is a two-player strategy game about the 1944 Ardennes offensive. One player commands German forces while the other leads Allied troops, managing supply shortages and combat mechanics.

Players:
2
Time:
180 min
Min. Age:
12
Battle of the Bulge: Crisis in Command – Volume 1

Battle of the Bulge: Crisis in Command – Volume 1

boardgame

Players:
1–2
Time:
–
Min. Age:
0
Patrol!: Man-to-Man Combat in the 20th Century

Patrol!: Man-to-Man Combat in the 20th Century

boardgame

Patrol is a tactical infantry simulation for 1 or more players covering combat from WWI to modern times. Players control squads on hex maps, secretly plot actions, and use a detailed action point system to resolve combat.

Players:
1–3
Time:
240 min
Min. Age:
12
Winter Thunder: The Battle of the Bulge

Winter Thunder: The Battle of the Bulge

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
100–180 min
Min. Age:
12
The Race to Bastogne: A Solitaire Wargame

The Race to Bastogne: A Solitaire Wargame

boardgame

Players:
1
Time:
20–50 min
Min. Age:
14
One-Page Bulge

One-Page Bulge

boardgame

One-Page Bulge is an operational board wargame designed by Steve Jackson simulating World War II's Battle of the Bulge. Presented in a micro format, the map, counters, and concise rules are printed on sheets that players must cut out before playing the game.

Players:
2
Time:
60–120 min
Min. Age:
12
A Dash of Peiper

A Dash of Peiper

boardgame

Players:
1–2
Time:
30 min
Min. Age:
10
World Tank Campaigns: Bulge

World Tank Campaigns: Bulge

boardgame

World Tank Campaigns is a tactical card-driven game featuring miniatures and boards, designed for solitaire and two-player action. It simulates armored combat at an operational level using custom dice and playing cards.

Players:
2
Time:
30 min
Min. Age:
10
Bloody 110

Bloody 110

boardgame

Bloody 110 is the first game in the Tactical Combat Series, simulating the critical two-day delay of the 2nd Panzer Division by US troops in December 1944, which provided the necessary time to successfully defend Bastogne.

Players:
2
Time:
360 min
Min. Age:
12
Bastogne: A Desperate Defense

Bastogne: A Desperate Defense

boardgame

Players:
1–2
Time:
60 min
Min. Age:
12
Mist of the Ardennes

Mist of the Ardennes

boardgame

Released in 1983, Mist of the Ardennes covers the Battle of the Bulge, specifically focusing on the 5th Panzer Army's assault against Clervaux and the 28th US Infantry Division from December 16 to 20. It features a two-piece map, battalion-scale units, strength point tracking, roster sheets, and combat modifiers.

Players:
1–2
Time:
360 min
Min. Age:
0
Sudden Full Contact: The Battle of the Bulge 1944

Sudden Full Contact: The Battle of the Bulge 1944

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Players:
0
Time:
–
Min. Age:
0