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1979 · 2-4 players · 120min · weight 3.23 · 69 ratings
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ID
1857
Name
Time War: A Game of Time Travel and Conflict
Year
1979
Rank
25992
Min players
2
Max players
4
Playing time
120
Min playtime
120
Max playtime
120
Avg weight
3.2308
Num weights
13
Bayes avg
5.49881
Average
5.69203
Users rated
69
Num owned
346
Wanting
18
Wishing
40
Num comments
57
Fetched at
Wed Apr 29 2026 05:45:13 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Mechanisms (5)
Area MovementDice RollingSecret Unit DeploymentSimultaneous Action SelectionTug of War
Categories (2)
Science FictionWargame
Description (420 chars)
"Time War" is a tactical level simulation of a possible future where governments, using the ability to travel into time, attempt to control the present day world by altering history to their advantage. The players assume the roles of opposing Time Bureau Chiefs and seek to use their resources on hand to gain complete control of their present day world by altering history and destroying the opposing players' forces.
LLM v2 (wide)
Not yet enriched at v2 (wide pass).
LLM v3 (deep)
Not yet enriched at v3 (deep pass).
LLM v4 wide (controlled-vocab primitives)
Not yet enriched at v4 (wide pass).
LLM v4 deep (archetype fit)
Not in the v4 deep-pass top-20% slice.