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Stratego

Stratego

Designed byJacques Johan Mogendorff•Published byCarlit

Rank
781
in All-Time
Total Points
160 pts
Borda count scoring

Stratego by Jumbo is the most well-known of this type of hidden tactics board games. It was launched just after World War II in 1946 and has led to a variety of various themed versions and spinoff variations. This game is very similar to, and almost certainly derived directly…

Published
1946
Players
2
Play Time
45 min
Weight
1.84 / 5
BGG Rating
6.2View on BoardGameGeek

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The Cave People
Mina
Sep 7, 2024
Rank50
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Ground Control Board Games
Ben
Jan 19, 2025
Rank100
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The Game Boy Geek
Greg Dickson
Mar 12, 2026