Stratego (/ strəˈtiːɡoʊ / strə-TEE-goh) is a strategy board game for two players on a board of 10×10 squares. Each player controls 40 pieces representing individual officer and soldier ranks in an army. The pieces have Napoleonic insignia.

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Stratego is an old school 1-on-1 showdown that gives you a battle squad of different soldiers with their own strengths and weaknesses. March forward and remember which troops you discover on your path to discover your opponent’s flag before they do the same to you.

Mar 4, 2021 · I got my copy of Stratego from a thrift store for less than $5. It's the 1963 Milton Bradley version as seen here. I see old versions at thrift stores fairly regularly.

In this article, we will delve into the timeless appeal of this iconic game and explore its key features, history, gameplay basics, strategies, variations, tournaments, tips for beginners, and what the future holds for classic Stratego.

Aug 2, 2023 · The Stratego-branded version dominated the market in the West, pushing through to become one of the most recognisable, iconic board games of the last century. In this video, I explore many examples of the genre - both old and new.

Dec 27, 2014 · The board game Stratego is a more elaborate version of Capture the Flag. Each player starts with 40 pieces; made up by the flag, 5 bombs, and an assortment of 9 types of military units. After these have been placed, each player takes it in turn to move their pieces.

The two player game of Stratego was licensed and first published in the United States by Milton Bradley in 1961. Milton Bradley had taken notice of the popularity of the game being played in the Netherlands and felt it could become the next game sensation for America.