{"product_id":"gruntz","title":"Gruntz","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eNo dice. No luck. Just tactics.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eGruntz is a two-player WWI tactical war game that fits an entire battlefield into a tiny box. You'll command infantry, captains, tanks, trucks, and aircraft across a compact hex map, with each unit type having rock-paper-scissors-style relationships — Gruntz are slow but the only units that can capture control points; tanks are powerful but vulnerable to the right counter; aircraft shift the battlefield in ways ground forces can't answer alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThere are two paths to victory: control three key battlefield positions to collect victory stars, or achieve an instant win by pushing your captain deep behind enemy lines and onto the enemy headquarters. That dual condition creates pressure from the very first turn — you're always watching both threats at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eBecause you deploy your own troops and customise their attachments, Gruntz rewards personal playstyle. Throw wave after wave of infantry. Build toward air superiority. Bet everything on tanks. The Captain leadership mechanic lets you move entire squads in a single action, enabling coordinated pushes that can swing the game in a single decisive turn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eComponents punch above the box's weight — meeples with magnetic attachments let you customise vehicles with cannons, anti-air guns, and cargo transports right on the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlayers:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlay time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20–30 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allplay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"AllPlay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47081284894876,"sku":"AP32575","price":32.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/629a5a568c0743c6a224f005df35475be61841d6-1440x1440.avif?v=1781825980","url":"https:\/\/www.hobbyco.com.au\/products\/gruntz","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}