Axis and Allies is a franchise of World War II simulation board games that pit the Axis powers of Germany and Japan against the Allied powers of the United States, United Kingdom, and Russia.
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Changing the order of phases in Axis & Allies
Can I change the order of two of the game's phases: Buy units and Combat move? What will it change? What are the benefits?
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How does the introduction of victory cities in Axis & Allies revised change gameplay and strategy?
In the 2nd Edition of Axis and Allies, you win one of two ways:
Capture two of your opponent's capital cities (i.e. Germany and Japan if playing as the Allies or some combination of Eastern US, ...
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Could Axis and Allies be “balanced” by weakening the US just a bit more?
In Axis and Allies (as in the real war), Germany and Japan together have more industrial power, represented by industrial production certificates (IPCs) than Britain and Russia combined. Hence The US ...
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Current 'Axis & Allies: War at sea' Rulebook?
I recently a booster pack for this game, so I don't have the rulebook.
Reading in other sites and reading the website I found the one listed here but it appears that there is yet one more. I can't ...
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In Axis and Allies, Should An Attacker Be Allowed to Relinquish Certain “Prerogatives?”
These are situations that seem to be outside the official (second edition) rules. Unless I'm missing something.
Suppose Russia is allowed attack Norway on the first turn, and does so with two ...
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In Axis and Allies, Is There A Way to Measure the Benefits of Various Techs Against Each Other? And the Cost of Discovery?
At one level, we can measure the cost of discovering tech using IPCs. Each die roll costs 5 IPCs, and one discovery will be made every six rolls, on average, yielding an average cost of 30 IPCs. Some ...
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In Axis and Allies, should the UK Build a factory in Australia?
Compared to South Africa and India, Australia, is, or can be made safer from, Axis occupation. It also has the potential to be "relevant." This may be more true in the newer versions, such as AA ...
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How do I Decide to Sacrifice or Preserve “Smaller” Naval Units (E.g. Subs) In Axis and Allies?
In the Pearl Harbor attack, people like Don Rae advocate sacrificing a battleship or bomber (instead of a cheaper fighter) as a "second" casualty as a "gambit" just to get American air forces to head ...
