- BGG rank
- BGG #4,790
- BGG rating
- 8.6
World At War 85: Storming the Gap
- 1–2 players
- 60–120 min
- Complexity 3.2/5
- 2019
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Solo Assistant: Nations at War / World at War 85
2019
Rules assistance for Solo Assistant: Nations at War / World at War 85
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1 player
- 60–120 min
- 14+
Rules assistant for Solo Assistant: Nations at War / World at War 85
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Solo Assistant: Nations at War / World at War 85 is a board game expansion released in 2019 for 1 player, 60–120 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Keith Tracton and David Heath and its main mechanics are Hexagon Grid and Solo / Solitaire Game.
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About the game
One Solo Assistant for Two-Game Systems The Solo Assistant is a solo game assistant designed for Nations At War. We have expanded the Solo Assistant so you can also use it with World At War 85 game series. Allowing you to use the Solo Assistant for both game series. This Solo Assistant will allow players to take most scenarios from any Nations At War series, Battle Generators, or World At War 85 series and play them solo. Where the choices for the player’s opponent are made by the solo game assistant system. —description from the publisher
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Publishers
- Lock 'n Load Publishing, LLC.
Questions and answers
Solo Assistant: Nations at War / World at War 85 supports 1 player 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 Solo Assistant: Nations at War / World at War 85 is 60–120 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.
The catalogue lists Solo Assistant: Nations at War / World at War 85 for ages 14 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Solo Assistant: Nations at War / World at War 85 belongs to these categories: Wargame, World War II, and Modern Warfare. Its main mechanics are Hexagon Grid and Solo / Solitaire Game. 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 Solo Assistant: Nations at War / World at War 85 are: Keith Tracton and David Heath. 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 Solo Assistant: Nations at War / World at War 85 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.