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Game: Warfighter: The World War II Tactical Combat Card Game



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Publisher: Dan Verssen Games
Series: Warfighter Series
Game Type: Card
Designer(s): Dan Verssen
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Description:


Tactical level solitaire hypothetical world war II scenarios.


Articles


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23
Date: 6/11/2025
Guest Poster:

Seek Out and Play


Warfighter 29: Maquis

Next in the series of nations for Warfighter 29, this video creates teams of 29 resource points for use in smaller missions. Or the teams can be combined to create larger forces faster compared to building them from scratch.
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22
Date: 5/14/2025
Guest Poster:

Seek Out and Play


Warfighter: Eras & Settings

A short video that covers the eras and settings rules in Warfighter. The video covers how soldiers are used in different eras from World War II, the Cold War, Modern, and Fantasy.
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21
Date: 4/10/2025
Guest Poster:

Seek Out and Play


WF WWII Expansion #82: Raid on St. Nazaire

This is an unboxing video of Warfighter World War II Expansion #82: Raid on Saint Nazaire. In this video, you will see the soldiers, weapons, skill, SitRep cards, missions, objectives, locations, and hostiles.
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20
Date: 4/9/2025
Guest Poster:

Seek Out and Play


Warfighter 29 - Russia

Another entry in the Warfighter 29 series, this one focuses on Russia. The video contains two teams created with 29 resource points. The teams can be used by themselves in small missions or put together for those wishing to fight larger missions with higher resource point values.
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19
Date: 2/12/2025
Guest Poster:

Seek Out and Play


Warfighter WWII: Expansion #54 - Enigma Machine

A short unboxing video for DVG's Warfighter WWII: Expansion #54 Enigma Machine. The video covers the cards in the expansion, including the soldiers, weapons, skill, equipment, missions, objectives, locations, events, and the German hostiles aboard the U-boat.
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18
Date: 12/11/2024
Guest Poster:

Seek Out and Play


Warfighter 29 - Finland

Another entry in the Warfighter 29 series, this one focuses on Finland. The video contains two teams created with 29 resource points. The teams can be used by themselves in small missions or put together for those wishing to fight larger missions with higher resource point values.
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17
Date: 1/16/2022
Poster: Pat L.
New to Solo Wargaming? - Try Warfighter WWII by DVG - Brits v Germans Playthrough (video)

If you enjoy solitaire war games you should check out the Rough Swordsman Wargamer videos on Youtube.com. You can follow every step in this 2 part video as RSW tries to get a convoy escorted by UK troops past the German defenders.
Web Link
16
Date: 10/2/2021
Poster: Mark D.
Including Optional Rules in Warfighter

A short video that describes all four optional rules currently found in the Warfighter Universal Rulebook. The video briefly goes over all four optional rules and explains how they work. Produced and shared by the good folks at Seek Out & Play.
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15
Date: 7/28/2021
Poster: Harvey M.
How to Play Warfighter: Keywords

Seek Out and Play brings us another one of your excellent video tutorials, this time covering Dan Verssen Games cooperative World War II tactical combat game, Warfighter: The World War II Tactical Combat Card Game. The tutorial focuses on Keywords which help you understand and play the game.
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14
Date: 6/15/2021
Poster: Harvey M.
Warfighter WWII Expansions #14 & #15 - Japan

Another great video from Seek Out and Play covers the Japanese expansions for Warfighter World War II published by Dan Verssen Games. The focus is on the Second Sino-Japanese Conflict which began in 1937. The video shows the cards in both expansions and provides guidance towards which ones to include in the conflict with Chinese forces.
Web Link
13
Date: 6/4/2021
Poster: Mark D.
Warfighter WWII Expansions #22 and #23

Warfighter World War II Expansions #22 & #23 - China. Seek Out & Play This video covers the two Chinese expansions for Warfighter World War II. The video reveals the cards in each expansion and relates it to the Second Sino-Japanese War, a conflict which preceded Germany's invasion of Poland by over 2 years. Video created and shared by Seek Out and Play.
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12
Date: 3/13/2021
Poster: Harvey M.
How to Play Warfighter: Play Example Part 2

Seek Out and Play continues their series of tutorial videos to help people learn to play Warfighter: The World War II Tactical Combat Card Game published by Dan Verssen Games.
Web Link
11
Date: 3/8/2021
Poster: Harvey M.
How to Play Warfighter: Play Example Part 1

Another excellent video from our friends at Seek Out and Play, this time covering Warfighter: The World War II Tactical Combat Card Game by Dan Verssen Games This goes through a play example essentially teaching you the basics of the game.
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10
Date: 1/27/2021
Poster: Harvey M.
Warfighter Sequence of Play

Seek Out and Play provides another excellent video covering the sequence of play in order to lower the learning curve for people interested in playing Warfighter: The World War II Tactical Combat Card Game published by Dan Verssen games.
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9
Date: 1/24/2021
Poster: Harvey M.
Video Review: Warfighter WWII Undead Expansions from Dan Verssen Games

Just when you thought it was safe to trick-or-treat again, The Players Aid begins their video review, "Around Halloween, we broke out the Undead Expansions for Warfighter WWII and had a good time with them as we played against scores of zombies but with machineguns!" So get out your garlic, wolfsbane and a baseball bat and take a look at an interesting set of expansions by Dan Verssen Games.
Web Link
8
Date: 12/13/2020
Poster: Harvey M.
How to Play Warfighter: Player Campaigns

Seek Out and Play has done a number of videos on Warfighter: The World War II Tactical Combat Card Game and other games in the Warfighter series published by Dan Verssen Games. In this video, they put it all together by explaining how to run campaigns in this system.
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7
Date: 6/17/2020
Poster: Harvey M.
DVG Warfighter Weapons: Flamethrowers

There are just sometimes in life you wish you had a flamethrower! I wanted one during some of the New York winters just to clear the snow from my driveway but they are more practical and quite handy in combat. Seek Out and Play tells you the good, bad and the ugly about flamethrowers in the War Fighter Series published by Dan Verssen Games.
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6
Date: 5/20/2020
Poster: Harvey M.
How to Play Warfighter: Completing Objectives

Seek Out and Play continues their series of well-produced videos on Warfighter: The World War II Tactical Combat Card Game published by Dan Verssen Games, this time covering how to complete your objectives.
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5
Date: 4/18/2020
Poster: Mark D.
Warfighter - Use of Satchel Charges

A brief video by Seek Out & Play over the usefulness of the satchel charge in "Warfighter World War 2" by DVG. The video covers the stats of the satchel charge and reasons why it should be considered when creating your team.
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4
Date: 3/6/2020
Poster: Harvey M.
Warfighter Solitaire vs. Cooperative

A nicely produced video describing the cooperative and solitaire aspects of Warfighter by Dan Verssen Games. The video discusses the use of action cards, single and two player soldiers, CX values, and another cooperative game that has separate solitaire rules, Pandemic
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3
Date: 2/26/2017
Poster: Mark D.
Warfighter WWII - Game Review

"It may come as a bit of a shock for those unfamiliar with the series, that all of the action in "Warfighter WWII" takes place across a simple tableau of cards. At first this may seem a bit odd, leaving you to wonder how this can be considered a tactical game. Can you have true tactical play across a row of cards? Believe it or not, it works quite well..." Thus begins a review by Maurice Fitzgerald for the Club Fantasci site...
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2
Date: 2/20/2017
Poster: Mark D.
Warfighter WWII - After Action Report

Well written and awesomely illustrated replay of Warfighter: WWII, written by Maurice Fitzgerald for the Club Fantasci web site...
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1
Date: 12/24/2016
Poster: Ed Sommers
Warfighter Takes Us Back to WWII

24 minute video review, produced by Marco Arnaudo, discussing the latest offering from Dan Verssen Games, which takes the Warfighter card system back in time to World War II...
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