Team Yankee
BGG rank
BGG #12,069
BGG rating
7.4

Team Yankee

2015

Rules assistance for Team Yankee

Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

  • 2 players
  • 120 min
  • 14+

For 2 players

Rules assistant for Team Yankee

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Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.

Team Yankee is a board game released in 2015 ages 14 and up. It was designed by Phil Yates and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Simulation.

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About the game

Team Yankee is a tabletop miniatures wargame that is set in a fictional World War III in 1985 based on the novel of the same name by Harold Coyle. The game is a standard two player miniature wargame with each player taking command of a company or battalion level force consisting of hand painted miniatures. The game provides one 6 different missions for the purpose of pickup games. There are also several scenarios in the book that allow the players to recreate some of the battles from the Team Yankee novel. The game has an accompanying line of 15mm scale miniatures to use but it can be played with models from any manufacture. The Game releases with 4 army lists that players may choose from, A United States tank Company, A United states Mechanized Infantry company, A Soviet Tank Battalion, and a Soviet Mechanized Infantry Battalion.

Questions and answers

The catalogue lists Team Yankee 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.