Labyrinth: The War on Terror - A Deep Simulation of Global Conflict

6/23/2026, 4:09:13 PM

Release date: 10/21/2022

Tags: #strategy #simulation #board-game #wargame #war #military #turn-based-strategy #early-access

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Score: 75%Mostly Positive
Review Count: 181 reviews
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Japan Price: ¥ 1,200
Global Price: $9.99
Sale Status: Regular pricing
Price Checked At: 6/23/2026, 4:09:12 PM

Key highlight

Engage in a deep simulation of the global war on terror, playing as either Jihadists or the US in asymmetrical, card-driven campaigns. Designed by a former CIA analyst, it spans recent history and the near future.

Who this is for

Highly recommended for players interested in the theme of the war on terror and who seek complex strategic simulations with asymmetrical gameplay. The unpredictable developments brought by card events and the historical/geopolitical depth offer a long-lasting experience.

Details

Overview

Labyrinth: The War on Terror, developed and published by Playdek, Inc., plunges players into the complex geopolitical landscape of the global war on terror. Designed by award-winning designer and former CIA intelligence analyst Volko Ruhnke, this title emphasizes deep gameplay and multifaceted simulation, spanning recent history and projecting into the near future. It offers a compelling experience for those interested in strategic conflict simulation.

Highlights

This strategy and simulation game features a card-driven event system, creating asymmetrical gameplay.
Players can engage in 2-player campaigns, taking on the roles of either Jihadists aiming to spread fundamentalist rule or the US, focused on neutralizing threats and promoting democratic reform.
The single-player mode allows players to lead the US in challenging scenarios designed to defeat al-Qaeda and its allies.

Who It's For

Labyrinth: The War on Terror is aimed at players who enjoy deep strategic simulations and wargames. Those interested in the historical and geopolitical aspects of the war on terror, and who appreciate asymmetrical gameplay driven by card events, will find this title particularly engaging. It's suitable for both solo players seeking a challenging campaign and two players looking for a competitive strategic experience.

Game Info

Developed and published by Playdek, Inc., Labyrinth: The War on Terror is a paid title available on Steam. It supports single-player and multiplayer modes, including online PvP. The game is available in English, French, German, Spanish, Polish, and Portuguese, with full audio support for English and Portuguese. It was released on October 21, 2022, and is rated for general mature topics.