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Stratego

Resources for players of "the classic game of battlefield strategy"

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Originally published in 1947, Stratego has been published in many editions since. It is a classic two-player strategy game. Here are resources for players of the board game Stratego.

Stratego - Profile

Stratego - 2008 Edition - Board GameImage courtesy of Hasbro
Two players each place their flag, bombs, and troops on the battlefield without knowing where his opponent is placing his. Once the armies are in place, players take turns advancing their men. Stratego is a cat-and-mouse game of epic proportions.

Play Stratego Online

Stratego Vintage EditionImage courtesy of Hasbro
There are several places to play the board game Stratego online, including some unofficial sites where you can play Stratego-like games with interesting twists.

Star Wars Stratego - Review

The goal is simple: capture your opponent's Command Center. One side plays with Boba Fett, Jango Fett, Darth Maul, Darth Vader, and the Emperor. The other side has Han Solo, Luke Skywalker, Anakin Skywalker, Princess Leia, and Yoda. Star Wars Stratego offers rules for four versions of play.

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