Nuclear Proliferation (1992)

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Designer	Douglas Malewicki
Artist	Scott Jackson
Publisher	Flying Buffalo, Inc. (FBI)
Year Published	1992
# of Players	2 − 6
User Suggested # of Players	Best with 5 players Recommended with 4, 5, 6, more than 6 players (1 voter) [poll]
Playing Time	30 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	10 and up
User Suggested Ages	(no votes yet) (0 voters) [poll]
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Honors	1992 Origins Awards Best Fantasy or Science Fiction Boardgame Winner
Subdomain	Thematic Games (9 voters) [vote]
Category	Card Game Modern Warfare Negotiation Political Wargame Show More »
Mechanic	Hand Management Variable Player Powers
Expansion	Nuclear War Bonus Pack #1 Nuclear War Booster Packs
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Primary Name	Nuclear Proliferation
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The second expansion set for the Nuclear War card game can also be played on its own. The key innovation are the "countries" which give each player a special power.

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1992 Origins Awards Winner, Best Fantasy or Science Fiction Boardgame.

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English first edition

Publisher: Flying Buffalo, Inc. (FBI)

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Year: 1992

Product Code: 6004

Size: 12.00 x 9.12 x 1.00 inches

0.92 pounds

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Nuclear War, Escalation, Proliferation - Quick Reference.pdf

1-page rules summary

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Nuclear War - Quick Reference.doc

Quick Setup and Rules Summary for all 3 Nuclear games.

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Nuclear War - Card Rules.doc

Reference sheet with the rules of the more complex cards from Escalation and Proliferation.

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Board Game Rank:	1289
Thematic Rank:	181
Num Ratings:	566
Average Rating:	6.56
Standard Deviation:	1.46
Num Views:	24464
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Avg. Game Weight:	1.4
Fans:	3

Personal Comments:	160
Users Owning:	926
Users Wanting:	27
Users Trading:	25 [find trade matches]
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Total Plays:	199
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Nuclear War Bonus Pack #1

Rank	N/A
Num Ratings	55
Average Rating	6.40
Average Weight	1.75

Num Owned	131
Prev. Owned	2
For Trade	1
Want in Trade	20

Wishlist	34
Comments	21
Year Published	1996

Nuclear War Booster Packs

Rank	N/A
Num Ratings	54
Average Rating	6.16
Average Weight	1.83

Num Owned	142
Prev. Owned	7
For Trade	9
Want in Trade	11

Wishlist	19
Comments	36
Year Published	1994

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