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Cav: Combat Assault Vehicle box art
2001 Ranked #18,068

Cav: Combat Assault Vehicle

Spend limited actions each turn to balance movement, setup, and scoring.

Wargames Dice Fighting Action Points Variable Phase Order

Players

2-8

Play time

Not listed

Age

12+

Complexity

2.83/5

Rating

6.90

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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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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How it plays

How does it play?

Based in part on the original game of CAV by Reaper Miniatures, CAV: Strike Ops is an all-new version developed and released by Talon Games in 2016.

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Based in part on the original game of CAV by Reaper Miniatures, CAV: Strike Ops is an all-new version developed and released by Talon Games in 2016. Set in the 23rd century, CAV: Strike Ops allows for an action-packed clash of arms as mighty star nations compete for ultimate control of the galaxy, the bulk of their fighting forces made up of the mighty CAVs and the elite pilots who control them. The 128 page full-color hardcover rulebook for CAV: Strike Ops is a stand alone game system that includes all of the rules needed to play. It allows for quick and easy play that both novice and experienced players alike are sure to enjoy game after game. In addition, the CAV: Strike Ops rulebook provides a complete construction system that allows players to design and customize their own CAVs, fighting vehicles, and attack aircraft. Miniatures CAV: Strike Ops is supported with a full line of plastic-based miniatures from Talon Games as well. CAV: Strike Ops miniatures offer exceptional detail at an economical price for players and feature a wide-array of model types. CAV: Strike Ops miniatures are 10mm in scale and most include an additional hex-base or stand to aid with play. Models are unpainted and require some assembly.

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Play and group

Players
2–8
Best with
2
Play time
90 min
Age
12+
Complexity
2.8/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

2
Ed Pugh Jon Walker

Artists

3
Tim Collier Chris Lewis Daniel Tyka

Publishers

2
Reaper Miniatures Talon Games

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