
There are 2 more dice (for stronger attacks), the control markers are plastic instead of cardboard, and this version has setup cards. The board is almost double the size, and you get way more miniatures. Game Overview: This version is huge compared to the basic “1941” version. There’s even an all-new combat unit: the Anti-aircraft Artillery! Also, there are 5 new miniature sculpts in the game including UK artillery, submarine & destroyer units German artillery and a Russian submarine. The game board has been expanded to 40″ x 26″ in order to facilitate an enhanced play experience. Victory goes to the side that conquers its opponents on the field of battle and liberates or occupies the greatest cities of the world.Īwesome Axis & Allies Experience: This new edition builds upon the success of the first edition of 1942 and makes several improvements for an even more enjoyable multi-player game. Show that you are a brilliant military strategist by planning your attacks, marshaling your forces into embattled territories, and resolving the conflicts. Controlling one of the Axis or Allied powers, you will command both your country’s military forces and its war-time economy. Game Overview: Designed for 2-5 players, the game is set in 1941: The Axis has great momentum and is expanding its conquests in both Europe and Asia. These playing pieces can be used in any other A&A game, and will be desirable to players who seek to expand their A&A collections. There are 16 all-new designs such as the P-40 Warhawk, Tiger Tank, AVRO Lancaster, FW-190, IS-2 tank, HMS Hood, He-111, and the Akagi Aircraft Carrier. New Units: A key feature for experienced players is an entirely new set of unit sculpts. Play time runs between 1.5 to 2 hours.įamiliar Mechanics: This game utilizes the A&A game mechanics present in A&A 1942 2nd Edition, as designed by Larry Harris (the creator of the original game). In essence, this is a simplified A&A experience that will introduce players to the A&A mechanics and play style.


Quick and Convenient: Axis & Allies 1941 is designed to be set up and played more quickly than any previous A&A game.
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What’s the difference between them all? Here are the results of our investigation: What’s up with all these new versions of Axis & Allies? We’ve got two new versions of the game which arrived a couple weeks ago, and two additional new versions coming next month.
