The Spanish Civil War comes to life in War in Spain: 1936–1939, the newest historical wargame from Matrix Games.
In this overview video, I take a first look at the setting, walk through the available scenarios, and break down the core mechanics that drive this unique operational-level game. From command and control to political influence and logistics, this title brings some fresh ideas to a classic and complex conflict.
If you enjoy deep historical wargames and want to see what makes War in Spain stand out from other Matrix and Grigsby-style titles, this video will give you a solid foundation before jumping in yourself.
Topics covered in this video:
Overview of the Spanish Civil War setting
Scenario structure and scale
Core gameplay mechanics
What makes this game different from other Matrix wargames