The Spanish Civil was the battlefield where European major powers tested their war machines for WWII. Historically the war ended with a Nationalist decisive victory. More than 500 000 people were killed in the Spanish Civil War. Both sides - especially the Nationalists - committed a lot of war crimes. Franco: "If necessary I will execute half of Spain".

The Republicans formed the slogan ¡No Pasarán!, meaning "no passage" (for the Nationalists).

From the game's point of view the outcome is not decided, therefore its title is "¿Pasarán?". ¿Pasarán? features the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939, on strategic level using the Blitzkrieg General System. Area based map system, easy die roll procedure without tables, land warfare, Production: build your own units. The option cards are one major difference to other easy-to-play strategic games