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Blood Red Skies: Wing Commander
2023
Rules assistance for Blood Red Skies: Wing Commander
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–99 players
Rules assistant for Blood Red Skies: Wing Commander
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Blood Red Skies: Wing Commander is a board game expansion released in 2023 for 2–99 players. It was designed by Andy Chambers and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Simulation.
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About the game
Wing Commander is a compendium of additions and expansions for the Blood Red Skies game. Inside you’ll find advice for beginners, advice for designing your own scenarios, more rules to expand MiG Alley games, a short carrier war campaign, and a longer more expansive campaign that allows for narrative progression. Additionally, complete lists of plane statistics and their availability throughout the war are provided. Finally, the games author, Andy Chambers, provides full errata and answers to the most frequently asked questions. A copy of the Blood Red Skies supplement Air Strike! is needed to use this book. —description from the publisher
Mechanics
Designers
Publishers
- Warlord Games
Questions and answers
Blood Red Skies: Wing Commander supports 2–99 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
Blood Red Skies: Wing Commander belongs to these categories: Wargame, Miniatures, and World War II. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Simulation. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Blood Red Skies: Wing Commander are: Andy Chambers. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Blood Red Skies: Wing Commander as an expansion. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to an existing base game and usually cannot be played on their own. Check the box or publisher description for the exact base game required, and make sure your edition of that game is compatible with this expansion.