# Wings of Glory: WW2 Starter Set

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2012
- **BGG Rating**: 7.3
- **BGG Rank**: #6456
- **Players**: 2-4 (Best with: 4+)
- **Duration**: 45 min
- **Weight**: 2.62 / 5
- **Designers**: Andrea Angiolino, Pier Giorgio Paglia
- **Artists**: Dario Calì, Fabio Maiorana, Vincenzo Auletta
- **Publishers**: Ares Games
- **Categories**: Aviation / Flight, Card Game, Miniatures, Wargame, World War II
- **Mechanics**: Simulation, Simultaneous Action Selection, Team-Based Game

## Verdict
If you enjoy aerial combat games, miniatures, and the World War II theme, Wings of Glory: WW2 Starter Set is a fantastic treat! It's a super accessible game for newcomers to the hobby, yet with enough tactical depth to satisfy veterans. The experience of simulating dogfights with miniatures soaring across the table is simply sensational and highly immersive, transporting you directly into the wartime skies.Engaging tactical aerial combatDetailed, immersive miniaturesScalable rules for allExpandable for larger battlesWell-explored WW2 themeMay require table spaceInitial learning curveCollecting can be costlyHIGHLY RECOMMENDED

## Description
Get ready to take off in Wings of Glory: WW2 Starter Set, a tactical aerial combat game that throws you right into the skies of World War II! This starter kit is a complete package, perfect for anyone who wants to feel the adrenaline of aerial battles with miniatures and cards. It's packed with four iconic aircraft from the era: the agile American P40, the robust Russian Yak-1, the swift Japanese Ki-61, and the elegant Italian Re-2001 Falco. Each aircraft has its own maneuver deck, ensuring that every flight is unique and full of strategic decisions.

Beyond the incredible miniatures and maneuver decks, the box includes a super comprehensive rulebook. It covers everything from basic rules for beginners to standard and advanced rules for more experienced pilots, plus optional rules and scenarios to keep gameplay fresh. And to ensure nothing is missing, the set includes a variety of counters, tokens, measuring rulers, and airplane console boards for each aircraft, all for total immersion. Best of all, this set is just the beginning: it can be expanded with additional Wings of Glory WW2 airplane packs, allowing you to create epic aerial battles with even more aircraft and strategies. It's your chance to rewrite the history of the skies!

## FAQ
### How many players does Wings of Glory: WW2 Starter Set support?
This starter set is ideal for 2 to 4 players, allowing for exciting one-on-one confrontations or team battles.

### What is the average game duration?
A game typically takes between 45 to 45 minutes, perfect for quick, action-packed gaming sessions.

### Is the game too complex for beginners?
Not at all! The rulebook includes levels of complexity, from basic rules for beginners to advanced rules for more experienced pilots. It's easy to learn, but challenging to master.

### Which aircraft are included in the set?
You'll find miniatures of the American P40, Russian Yak-1, Japanese Ki-61, and Italian Re-2001 Falco, each with its unique maneuver deck.

### Can I expand the game with more airplanes?
Absolutely! The set is fully expandable with additional Wings of Glory WW2 airplane packs, allowing you to create even larger and more varied aerial battles.

### What are the maneuver cards?
Maneuver cards are essential to the game. They determine the movements your plane can make, adding an element of strategic planning and anticipation to your aerial dogfights.

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