
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,293
- BGG rating
- 8.2
Chain of Command
- 2–4 players
- 120 min
- Complexity 3.3/5
- 2013

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Flames of War: Hell's Highway is an expansion for Flames of War: The World War II Miniatures Game released in 2009 for 2 players and 120 minutes per game. It was designed by Mike Haught and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Simulation.
Hell's Highway is a supplement for the World War II miniatures game Flames of War. It covers the battles for Eindhoven and Nijmegen during Operation Market Garden, September 1944. The book contains a brief history of the operation, maps, and army lists for British (Irish and Welsh Guards), American (82nd and 101st Airborne) and German (Fallshirmjaeger and Waffen SS support) forces. Hell's Highway is softcover book and 80 full-color pages.
Flames of War: Hell's Highway supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
The listed playing time for Flames of War: Hell's Highway is 120 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
Flames of War: Hell's Highway 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 Flames of War: Hell's Highway are: Mike Haught. 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 Flames of War: Hell's Highway as an expansion for Flames of War: The World War II Miniatures Game. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Flames of War: The World War II Miniatures Game to use it. Check that your edition of Flames of War: The World War II Miniatures Game is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.