1941 Race to Moscow DT

1941 Race to Moscow DT Description

• Players: 2-4
• Playing time: 60-90 minutes
• Age: 14+
• Difficulty: Medium to heavy; best suited to experienced players.
• Mechanics: Competitive Game, Resource Management Game, Area Control Game, Historical Game
• Designer: Richard Sivél
• Publisher: Phalanx

In 1941 Race to Moscow, players take the roles of competing German commanders directing the advance of Axis forces across the Eastern Front. Each player manages armies, supplies, logistics, and strategic priorities while attempting to capture key objectives before winter and enemy resistance halt the offensive. The game combines an event-driven historical framework with map movement, operational planning, resource management, and contested territorial control. Players must balance rapid advances against overstretched supply lines and mounting attrition, making every decision a tense calculation. Its demanding systems and historical subject matter make it a strong choice for experienced players who enjoy strategic conflict, campaign-style objectives, and detailed World War II simulations.