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Counter-attack! Arras

Players

2

Time

?-?

Age

?+

Weight

2.3

Rating

6.05

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

Counter-Attack! Arras has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players need to frequently pay attention to and react to others' strategies and turns. However, there is limited emphasis on cooperation in the game.

Replay value

Counter-Attack! Arras has a high variability gameboard, offering different experiences each time it is played. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, enhancing replay value. The game provides deep strategic possibilities and room for players to improve their strategy over time. The player interaction score is moderate. The game scales well with different numbers of players without compromising its appeal or balance. While it may take some time to learn, it offers a good balance between easiness and depth. Overall, Counter-Attack! Arras has a strong replayability score of 8.0.

Luck profile

Counter-Attack! Arras has a moderate influence of luck. Random elements like dice rolls or card draws have 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 minor role.

Overview

Published in Battles Magazine #2. COUNTER-ATTACK! ARRAS depicts the historical events that took place during the battle of Arras on May 21st, 1940. The game features the attempt by the British and the French to stop the advance of Rommel's 7th Panzer Division. Game mechanics feature area movement, using a modified version of the system that began with Courtney Allen's Storm Over Arnhem. Includes: - 1 17 x 22 map - 140 die-cut counters - 8 pages of rules

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