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Budapest '45

Players

2

Time

?-?

Age

?+

Weight

2.38

Rating

6.46

Fit

Teach 2.4

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.7

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.4

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 2.7

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct and strategic confrontation.

Replay value

Budapest '45 has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, impactful expansions, deep strategic possibilities, and good scalability. While it may take some time to learn, the game offers a fresh and engaging experience each time it is played.

Luck profile

The final luck score for Budapest '45 is 5.33. The game has a moderate influence of luck, with random elements playing a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. 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 moderate role.

Overview

This is a simulation of the fighting in and around the capital of Hungary in January 1945. The game is played for 14 turns and ends either with a political victory (control of Budapest) or a victory on points (given for destruction of opposing units). It includes 16 pages of rules, a 22" x 34" mapsheet, two player aid cards, and 165 counters.

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Credits

Designers

1
John Desch

Publishers

2
Kokusai-Tsushin Co., Ltd. (?????) XTR Corp

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