{"product_id":"victory-world-war-ii","title":"Victory: World War II","description":"\u003cp\u003eVictory: World War II, originally released as Victory: The Blocks of War, is a Block game published in 1998 by Columbia Games.  It is a generic war game played on modular maps with World War II units.  The game uses a stripped down Front system, with the whole command control element removed and simplified movement and unit production.  Block sets for blue and red players and maps 1 to 4 are included in the base game.\n\nThere are many supplements available, including basic block sets for four additional colors (black, orange, green, and gray), ten-unit elite sets for each color, maps with various terrain, and a logistics expansion which provides a twist on production and adds other strategic elements to the game.\n\nExpanded by:\n\n    Victory: The Blocks of War – Additional Blocksets\n    Victory: The Blocks of War – Elite Blocksets\n    Victory: The Blocks of War – Extra Maps\n    Victory: The Blocks of War – Logistics Set\n\n\nVictory FAQ based on info in the rules forum here and elsewhere.\n\nReimplemented by:\n\n    Victory: World War II – Second Edition published in 2019. Includes the Logistics Set and elements from the Elite Blocksets. Maps 1, 2, 6 and 7 are included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlayers:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlay time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 min\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplexity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.60 \/ 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigners:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tom Dalgliesh, Grant Dalgliesh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1998\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Columbia Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51924729921752,"sku":"SB-0FB5F52E7B24-BOARD-GAMES-UNK-SEALED","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/6271\/0488\/files\/alijlniaufsa8076nrj511a2qvhl.jpg?v=1785456401","url":"https:\/\/abbyboardwalkstore.com\/products\/victory-world-war-ii","provider":"Boardwalk Cafe \u0026 Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}