Overview of the War on Terror
Everyone starts with the best intentions. Then things start to get cramped. Then you notice your neighbour has more oil than you. Before long, war is waged, nukes are dropped, revolutions are fought and terrorists are doing your dirty work, before turning on you...
War on Terror - World Map Board
This is the War on Terror, the boardgame: A quality boardgame for 2 - 6 players, lovingly illustrated and politically correct (in a very literal sense). Playing it will bring out the nastiest, greediest, darkest, most paranoid aspects of your character. It's all great family fun.
Contents of the Box
75x50cm 'World Map' Board ~ 'Evil' Balaclava ~ Axis of Evil Spinner ~ Rules of Engagement ~ Card Appendix ~ 65 Empire Cards ~ 47 Terrorist Cards ~ 6 Reference Cards ~ 60 Oil Counters ~ 15 Radiation Counters ~ 300 Empire Counters ~ 100 Terrorist Counters ~ 2 Oil Dice ~ 1 Action Die ~ Secret Message Pad ~ Lots of Money
Playing the game
So how do you 'liberate' the world these days? Is it OK to fund terrorism to defeat a greater evil? Do weapons of mass destruction exist? And what's with that balaclava?
Game gallery
Three years in the making, over 200 illustrations and whole lot of love has gone into making War on Terror, the boardgame look great.
The rules of war
The Jus in Bello of board games. The Geneva Conventions of round-the-table interaction. Here are the rules of War on Terror, the boardgame.
History of the game
It's 2003, we're drunk, our government is about to start an illegal war in Iraq... The War on Terror, the boardgame is born!
Context: Our take on terrorism
If you're going to make a game about it, it's a good idea to work out who the terrorists are and what it means to have a never-ending war on an abstract noun.
Frequently asked questions
Some common question about War on Terror, the boardgame. If there's anything that isn't covered, then get in touch with HQ.