GMT Games The Guerrilla Generation COIN Wargame 4 Games Cold War Latin America For Sale

The Guerrilla Generation is a GMT Games COIN Series strategy wargame featuring four complete games about Cold War insurgencies in Latin America. Set between 1968 and 1992, this multipack explores conflicts in Uruguay, Peru, Nicaragua, and El Salvador, with each game introducing its own rules and mechanisms while building on the shared COIN system.

If you're looking for a historically rich wargame with variety, replayability, and meaningful strategic decisions, The Guerrilla Generation offers four distinct experiences in one box.

• 4 Full Games In 1 Box — Explore four different Cold War conflicts without purchasing separate games.
• COIN Series Gameplay — Familiar core mechanics make the individual games easier to learn while giving each conflict its own identity.
• Different Insurgency Styles — Experience urban guerrillas, rural insurgencies, externally supported forces, and highly centralized ideological movements.
• Deep Strategic Decisions — Manage resources, political pressure, military operations, civilian relationships, and competing objectives.
• Historically Inspired — Designed around extensive research into the conflicts, political movements, military strategies, and effects on civilian populations.
• Quick-But-Deep Gameplay — Each individual game plays in under 2 hours while providing substantial strategic depth.

🇺🇾 Uruguay — 1968–1972
Experience the Tupamaros urban insurgency in Montevideo. Players deal with clandestine organization, intelligence, safe houses, and the difficult balance between combating an insurgency and preserving democracy.

🇵🇪 Peru — 1980–1992
Play through the Shining Path insurgency and the Peruvian government's counterinsurgency response. Strategic decisions include emergency zones, military intervention, terrorism, local resistance, and the hunt for Guzmán.

🇳🇮 Nicaragua — 1979–1990
Experience the Contra war and the Sandinista response. Manage external support, U.S. aid, economic pressure, sabotage, military operations, and the political consequences of escalating the conflict.

🇸🇻 El Salvador — 1979–1992
Play through the Salvadoran Civil War involving the FMLN and government forces. Unique mechanics represent political factions, atrocities, international sympathy, and the FMLN's distinctive insurgency strategy.

The game also includes the Resisting Reagan Campaign, linking the El Salvador and Nicaragua games into a simultaneous campaign.

This special scenario can accommodate up to 4 players, with the two conflicts played side-by-side. Players contend with the political struggle surrounding U.S. aid, Congress, American public opinion, and the broader Central American peace and solidarity movement.

• 2 Double-Sided 17" x 22" Mounted Game Boards
• 4 Game Event Decks
• 1 Campaign Event Deck
• 131 Wooden Pieces
• 16 Pawns
• 1½ Full-Color Countersheets
• 12 Double-Sided Player Aids
• 4 Double-Sided Player Mats
• 3 Six-Sided Dice
• 4 Rule/Background Booklets
• 1 Playbook/Campaign Guide

• Players: 2; up to 4 in the Resisting Reagan campaign
• Play Time: Under 2 hours per individual game
• Board Size: 17" x 22" per game
• Published: 2026
• Series: COIN
• Designer: Stephen Rangazas
• COIN System Design: Volko Ruhnke
• Developer: Joe Dewhurst
• Graphic Artist: Mathew Wallhead

COIN Series fans looking for a new challenge, historical wargamers interested in Cold War conflicts, and strategy gamers who want more meaningful decisions than a traditional board game provides.

The Guerrilla Generation is also a strong choice for players who found The British Way enjoyable but want greater complexity, longer games, and more developed strategic systems. GMT specifically designed this multipack at a higher complexity level than The British Way.