Memoir '44 Refresh is an accessible wargame from Days of Wonder that recreates iconic 1944 battles with miniatures, command cards, and scenario books that faithfully model terrain, objectives, and forces.
How to play
Face off on a double-sided hex board, issuing orders via command cards while infantry, tanks, and artillery leverage unique abilities. Win by meeting scenario objectives—holding positions, securing bridges, or breaking through. The 2025 Refresh streamlines setup with a redesigned insert/army boxes and updated sculpts, tokens, and cards so you’re battling at Omaha Beach, Pegasus Bridge, or the Ardennes in minutes.
Why this wargame?
Easy to learn yet tactical, with dozens of scenarios and deep support—perfect for newcomers and veterans who want fast, cinematic engagements.
- 30–45 minutes per scenario
- 20+ historical battles out of the box
- 2025 Refresh: improved insert, army boxes, refined minis
- Large ecosystem of expansions and Battle Maps
Box contents
- 1 double-sided board
- 144 army miniatures (Axis & Allies)
- 36 obstacles
- 44 double-sided terrain tiles
- 60 command cards, 22 summary cards
- 8 attack dice, 6 activation tokens
- 2 cardholders, rulebook & scenario book
Specifications
- Players: 2–4 (team/Overlord with 2 core sets)
- Age: 8+
- Play time: 30–45 minutes
- Language: English
- SKU: DOW7301N
- UPC: 824968073018