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Hunters From The Sky

Players

2

Time

?-?

Age

15+

Weight

3.25

Rating

6.70

Fit

Teach 2.4

Teaching signal

Replay 4.1

High replayability

Interaction 3.7

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.4

Scales well

Strategy 4.6

Deep strategy

Control 3.0

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

The game Hunters from the Sky 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 a low emphasis on cooperation in the game. Overall, the game has a strong interaction score.

Replay value

Hunters from the Sky offers a high level of variability with its gameboard, expansions, and strategic depth. The game scales well with different player counts and has a moderate learning curve. Overall, it provides a fresh and engaging experience with a high replayability score of 8.14.

Luck profile

The final luck score for Hunters from the Sky is 6. The game has a notable but not exclusive impact of random elements on the outcome, with some strategic decisions that can influence the game. However, luck still plays a significant role in the game. It is a balanced mix of luck and strategy, with the game outcome being determined by both player decisions and luck factors.

Overview

Hunters from the Sky - The Airborne Assault on the Maleme Airfield, Crete - May 20-23, 1941, is the 6th game in the Tactical Combat Series (TCS) by The Gamers and covers the assault of the Luftlande-SturmRegiment on the New Zealand 5th Brigade to seize the Maleme Airfield. The German attack on Crete was the first large-scale use of airborne forces in history. This was also the first capture of an isolated island without complete command of the seas. Game Scale: Turn: 20 minutes Hex: 125 yards / 114 meters Units: Infantry platoons, individual vehicles Game Inventory: Two 22 x 34" full color maps Three dual-side printed countersheets (2 combat, 1 markers - 840 1/2" counters) One 28-page TCS version 3.1 system rulebook One 16-page Hunters from the Sky game specific rulebook Two 4-page TCS version 3.1 Charts & Tables folders Two 6-sided dice Solitaire Playability: Medium-High Complexity Level: High Players: 1 or more Playing Time: 6-20 hours

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Credits

Designers

2
Dean Essig Wig Graves

Publishers

1
The Gamers

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