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Beast War

1983 1-4 Players 99% Not Rated

Beast War is a strategy/board game, resembling the Star Wars chess scene on the Millenium Falcon. In each round of a battle, you direct the movement of six different semi-intelligent beasts on a circular, 43 space field, trying to destroy opposing beasts and capturing their squares. Each beast has its own movement pattern, energy level, strength, and unique advantage over the others. Combats are shown in a small action sequence where each beast may advance, strike, or retreat.

Release date
December 31, 1983
Developer
Avalon Hill
Publisher
The Avalon Hill Game Company
Players
1-4

About this game

Beast War

Beast War is a strategy/board game, resembling the Star Wars chess scene on the Millenium Falcon. In each round of a battle, you direct the movement of six different semi-intelligent beasts on a circular, 43 space field, trying to destroy opposing beasts and capturing their squares.

Each beast has its own movement pattern, energy level, strength, and unique advantage over the others. Combats are shown in a small action sequence where each beast may advance, strike, or retreat.

Genres

Strategy

Modes

Multiplayer

Studios and credits

Developer
Avalon Hill
Publisher
The Avalon Hill Game Company

Regional releases

Release date

WorldwideDecember 31, 1983 · Not Rated

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