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Campaign For Guadalcanal: Long Lance & Henderson Field box art
1994 Ranked #16,021

Campaign For Guadalcanal: Long Lance & Henderson Field

Maneuver forces across tactical or historical battle maps.

Wargames Wargame World War II Hexagon Grid History: World War II (Pacific)

Players

2

Play time

Not listed

Age

12+

Complexity

2.38/5

Rating

6.80

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.9/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.7/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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Henderson Field is a two player game recreating the epic struggle for Guadalcanal Island.

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Henderson Field is a two player game recreating the epic struggle for Guadalcanal Island. The game simulates the fighting during the decisive months of September through November 1942 Long Lance is a two player game simulating the vicious naval engagement of Guadalcanal Island in 1942. Both games provide players the opportunity to link both games together and recreate the whole Guadalcanal campaign. Republished in modified form as Bloody October in Command Magazine Japan #20 in 1998.

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Players
2
Best with
2
Play time
1 min
Age
12+
Complexity
2.4/5
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Credits

Designers

1
Michael Scott Smith

Artists

2
Beth Queman Joe Youst

Publishers

2
3W (World Wide Wargames) Kokusai-Tsushin Co., Ltd. (?????)

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