Avalon Hill's 50th Anniversary plans
Wizards of the Coast is celebrating Avalon Hill’s 50th anniversary this year. To celebrate, Avalon Hill is bringing back two classic titles to start off the year: Diplomacy and Acquire, and the season will wrap up with an Anniversary Edition of Axis & Allies. Here's more information about AH's 50th anniversary line-up:
BOARD GAMES
• Long-time Avalon Hill fans are sure to be excited about the re-release of the legendary strategy war game. Diplomacy will feature all-new packaging and components while staying true to the game mechanics that fans know and love. A more spacious playing board with an updated map allows players to position their forces with ease. Diplomacy will release March 14 with a MSRP of $30.
• The classic planning and purchasing game Acquire will also be rereleased this year. Acquire will feature new packaging, components, and playing board, but will still have the same time-tested game mechanics. Acquire will release June 13 with a MSRP of $30.
• The Axis & Allies Anniversary Edition will feature the debut of Italy as the third Axis nation, the introduction of the cruiser unit to the naval lineup, and the largest Axis & Allies board to date, measuring 24x46 inches. With more than 600 pieces, players will be able to re-create and decide the outcome of WWII like never before. The Axis & Allies Anniversary Edition is designed and developed by Larry Harris, the original designer of Axis & Allies, and will release Oct. 23 with an MSRP of $100.
MINIATURES
• The long-awaited Axis & Allies North Africa Miniatures 1940-1943 expansion is here at last! This 60-model release will feature the debut of trucks, commander tanks and Greek units. The set will also offer the English Matilda tank and the German 88mm anti-tank gun. A&A North Africa Minis 1940-1943 will release March 28.
• As an accessory to the North Africa Miniatures release, the North Africa 1940-1943 Map Guide will offer two scenarios and three full-color, double-sided battle maps with desert terrain on one side and jungle terrain on the other. The guide will release March 28.
• War at Sea: Task Force is an expansion for Axis & Allies: War at Sea Naval Miniatures. This booster-only release contains 60 models of WWII combat vessels and aircraft. Task Force will feature the famous USS Yorktown, the German aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin, and Canadian & Dutch Units. War at Sea: Task Force is releasing July 25.
• To wrap up the year, the 60-model Eastern Front 1941-1945 expansion will debut the Panther ausf G, Finnish units, and the Canadian Kangaroo. The set will also feature German Pioneers, Hungarian and Romanian units. Eastern Front Minis 1941-1945 will release Oct. 10.
• As an accessory to the Eastern Front Miniatures release, the Eastern Front 1941-1945 Map Guide will offer two scenarios and three full-color, double-sided battle maps with ruined city terrain on one side and winter steppe terrain on the other. The guide will release Oct. 10.
BOARD GAMES
• Long-time Avalon Hill fans are sure to be excited about the re-release of the legendary strategy war game. Diplomacy will feature all-new packaging and components while staying true to the game mechanics that fans know and love. A more spacious playing board with an updated map allows players to position their forces with ease. Diplomacy will release March 14 with a MSRP of $30.
• The classic planning and purchasing game Acquire will also be rereleased this year. Acquire will feature new packaging, components, and playing board, but will still have the same time-tested game mechanics. Acquire will release June 13 with a MSRP of $30.
• The Axis & Allies Anniversary Edition will feature the debut of Italy as the third Axis nation, the introduction of the cruiser unit to the naval lineup, and the largest Axis & Allies board to date, measuring 24x46 inches. With more than 600 pieces, players will be able to re-create and decide the outcome of WWII like never before. The Axis & Allies Anniversary Edition is designed and developed by Larry Harris, the original designer of Axis & Allies, and will release Oct. 23 with an MSRP of $100.
MINIATURES
• The long-awaited Axis & Allies North Africa Miniatures 1940-1943 expansion is here at last! This 60-model release will feature the debut of trucks, commander tanks and Greek units. The set will also offer the English Matilda tank and the German 88mm anti-tank gun. A&A North Africa Minis 1940-1943 will release March 28.
• As an accessory to the North Africa Miniatures release, the North Africa 1940-1943 Map Guide will offer two scenarios and three full-color, double-sided battle maps with desert terrain on one side and jungle terrain on the other. The guide will release March 28.
• War at Sea: Task Force is an expansion for Axis & Allies: War at Sea Naval Miniatures. This booster-only release contains 60 models of WWII combat vessels and aircraft. Task Force will feature the famous USS Yorktown, the German aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin, and Canadian & Dutch Units. War at Sea: Task Force is releasing July 25.
• To wrap up the year, the 60-model Eastern Front 1941-1945 expansion will debut the Panther ausf G, Finnish units, and the Canadian Kangaroo. The set will also feature German Pioneers, Hungarian and Romanian units. Eastern Front Minis 1941-1945 will release Oct. 10.
• As an accessory to the Eastern Front Miniatures release, the Eastern Front 1941-1945 Map Guide will offer two scenarios and three full-color, double-sided battle maps with ruined city terrain on one side and winter steppe terrain on the other. The guide will release Oct. 10.
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