# Wings of War: Deluxe Set

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2007
- **BGG Rating**: 7.3
- **BGG Rank**: #2769
- **Players**: 2-4 (Best with: 2)
- **Duration**: 45 min
- **Weight**: 2.01 / 5
- **Designers**: Andrea Angiolino, Pier Giorgio Paglia
- **Artists**: Dario Calì, Fabio Maiorana, Vincenzo Auletta
- **Publishers**: Edge Entertainment, Fantasy Flight Games, Giochi Uniti, Kaissa Chess & Games, Lautapelit.fi, Mad Man's Magic, Nexus Editrice, Ubik
- **Categories**: Aviation / Flight, Card Game, Wargame, World War I
- **Mechanics**: Action Queue, Player Elimination, Simulation, Simultaneous Action Selection

## Verdict
If you love historical aerial combat and don't mind player elimination, this Deluxe Set of Wings of War is a fantastic choice!Immersive aerial simulationQuality componentsAccessible rulesScenario varietyPlayer eliminationCan become repetitiveGroup dependentRECOMMENDED

## Description
Hey everyone, get ready to take flight with Wings of War: Deluxe Set, the ultimate package for anyone craving the thrill of World War I aerial combat! Forget the hassle, because this set comes loaded with everything you need: basic rules, altitude rules for that extra touch of realism, and even some bonus rules for bombing and strafing runs. It includes multiple scenarios for endless fun and, best of all, four awesome planes complete with their cards, maneuver decks, and stands. Imagine yourself in the cockpit of a Fokker, Spad, or Sopwith Camel!

The game features simultaneous action selection, where everyone plans their next move at the same time. This leads to tense and surprising moments, as you never know exactly what your opponent is planning. There's also an action queue system, encouraging forward planning, and the simulation is quite detailed, making you feel every maneuver. But fair warning: this game includes player elimination. If your plane goes down, you're out of the match. So, it's best played with people who enjoy this dynamic or don't mind waiting for the next round. The Deluxe Set is a fantastic entry point for aspiring aerial warriors, boasting quality miniatures and components that make the game visually stunning. It's perfect for history buffs, aviation enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a solid tactical challenge in the skies.

## FAQ
### What is the average playtime?
A game of Wings of War: Deluxe Set typically lasts around 45 minutes, but this can vary depending on player experience and the chosen scenario.

### How many players can participate?
The game is designed for 2 to 4 players, with the most intense battles usually occurring with 4 players.

### Is the game difficult to learn?
The Deluxe Set includes basic and advanced rules in a well-organized manner. The core mechanics are intuitive, especially with the maneuver decks, but tactical depth increases with experience.

### What components are included in the Deluxe Set?
You'll find basic and altitude rules, A and B damage decks, 4 aircraft with cards and maneuver decks, game boards, counters, and rulers for measuring distances.

### Do I need to know how to play other games in the Wings of War series?
No! The Deluxe Set is a great starting point as it contains everything you need to begin playing and enjoying aerial combat.

### What happens if my plane is shot down?
Wings of War features player elimination. If your plane is destroyed, you are out of the match. Therefore, it's best to play with a group that understands and accepts this mechanic.

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