Table feel
Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct confrontation and strategic depth.
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Avalanche: The Salerno Landings
Players
2
Time
?-?
Age
12+
Weight
3.83
Rating
7.12
Fit
Teach
2.3
Teaching signal
Replay
3.9
High replayability
Interaction
3.7
Highly interactive
Scaling
4.0
Scales well
Strategy
4.5
Deep strategy
Control
3.5
More strategic control
Replay value
The game Avalanche: The Salerno Landings has a high replayability score of 7.8, indicating it offers a fresh and varied experience each time it is played. With a highly variable gameboard, impactful expansions, deep strategic possibilities, and good scalability, players can continuously improve their strategies and enjoy engaging gameplay. The game's moderate easiness to learn adds to its overall appeal.
Luck profile
The final luck score for Avalanche: The Salerno Landings is 7, indicating a moderate level of luck in the game. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome, and players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role.
Overview
Avalanche: The Salerno Landings is a tactical simulation of the nine day battle for the beachhead at Salerno, Italy in September of 1943. The Allied commander will attempt to get ashore and stay ashore. The German commander will attempt to throw him back into the sea, or failing that, inflict maximum casualties on him. The German has only until the 17th of September to do so, as by then the British 8th Army, driving up from the toe of Italy, will arrive and force him to withdraw. Game Scale: Game Turn: 8 hours Hex: .74 miles / 1.19 kilometers Units: Company Game Inventory: Two 22 x 27" full color maps Four countersheets of which two are dual-side printed (960 1/2" counters) One 20-page Avalanche rulebook Four dual-side printed Player Aid Cards One 6-sided dice possibly one errata sheet dated July 20, 1976 Solitaire Playability: Medium Complexity Level: Medium Players: 2 or more Playing Time: 6-30 hours
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Credits
Designers
1
Frank Chadwick
Publishers
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Game Designers' Workshop (GDW Games)
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