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Compass Games France 1944 Board Game - Allied Crusade in Europe, Multicolor, Model CPS1066

Compass Games France 1944 Board Game - Allied Crusade in Europe, Multicolor, Model CPS1066

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SKU: WBGMXB083W55HRV
UPC: 073593665734
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Description

France 1944: The Allied Crusade in Europe, Designer Signature Edition, is a strategic board game that immerses players in the historical events of World War II. Designed by the acclaimed Mark Herman, this game focuses on the Allied forces' efforts to liberate France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands during the pivotal campaign against Germany. Ideal for two players, it serves as both an educational tool and an engaging way to explore historical military strategy.

This signature edition offers a re-mastered and updated gameplay experience, making it accessible to both new and veteran players. The game is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of military tactics and decision-making during a critical period in history. Additionally, it will connect with the upcoming companion game, Russia 1944, set to release in late 2020, enhancing the overall gaming experience.

Key Features:
  • 22″ x 33″ Mounted Map for an immersive visual experience.
  • Includes two countersheets containing 14.5mm size units for detailed gameplay.
  • Player aid cards for both Allied and German forces to streamline game flow.
  • Comprehensive rules booklet featuring designer’s notes for deeper insights.
  • Two standard 6-sided dice and two custom 6-sided dice included for varied gameplay.
  • Designed for two players, promoting strategic competition and collaboration.
  • Complexity rating of 6 out of 10, suitable for intermediate to advanced board gamers.

France 1944: The Allied Crusade in Europe, Designer Signature Edition, is an excellent choice for history enthusiasts, board game collectors, and strategic thinkers. With its focus on WW II action and army-level command, this game not only provides entertainment but also enhances knowledge of historical military strategies. Experience the complexity and excitement of this classic reborn, and engage in a battle of wits with a friend or family member today.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What historical events does 'France 1944: The Allied Crusade in Europe' cover? A: The game covers the historical events that led to the liberation of France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands during the Allied drive on Germany in World War II.
  • Q: Who is the designer of this game? A: The game is designed by Mark Herman, a renowned game designer known for his historical strategy games.
  • Q: What are the main components included in the game? A: The game includes a twenty-two by thirty-three inch mounted map, two countersheets, two player aid cards, movement cards for both Allied and German orders of appearance, a rules booklet with designer notes, and two six-sided dice.
  • Q: How many players can participate in 'France 1944'? A: The game is designed for two players.
  • Q: What is the complexity level of the game? A: The complexity level of 'France 1944: The Allied Crusade in Europe' is rated as six out of ten, indicating a moderate level of difficulty.
  • Q: Is this game a standalone product or part of a series? A: This game is part of the 'Classic Reborn!' series by Compass Games and links with a companion game titled 'Russia 1944,' which is set to be released in late 2020.
  • Q: What scale is used in the game? A: The unit scale in 'France 1944' is at the army-level headquarters, infantry corps, and armored divisions.
  • Q: Are there any special dice included with the game? A: Yes, the game includes two standard six-sided dice and two custom six-sided dice.
  • Q: What type of map does the game feature? A: The game features a high-quality mounted map that measures twenty-two by thirty-three inches.
  • Q: Can you provide a brief description of the gameplay experience? A: Players engage in strategic decision-making and tactical maneuvers reflecting the historical context of World War II's Western Front, focusing on the liberation efforts in 1944.