Table feel
Moderate level of direct and strategic confrontation, with high interaction frequency and limited emphasis on cooperation.
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Malaya: V-mail Postcard Game #1
Players
2
Time
?-?
Age
10+
Weight
1.91
Rating
6.07
Fit
Teach
2.4
Teaching signal
Replay
3.9
High replayability
Interaction
3.7
Highly interactive
Scaling
4.0
Scales well
Strategy
4.5
Deep strategy
Control
2.7
Luck-sensitive
Replay value
The game offers a high level of variability and strategic depth, with expansions available to enhance the gameplay. It scales well with different player counts and has a moderate learning curve, resulting in a strong replayability score of 7.83.
Luck profile
The final luck score for Malaya: V-Mail Postcard Game #1 is 5.33, indicating a balanced mix of luck and strategy. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome, and 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
Malaya is the first in @games Online's series of free postcard games, "V-Mail Games". The Japanese invasion of Malaya was one of the most perfectly executed military plans in history. Can you, as the British commander, slow the Japanese advance sufficiently to disrupt the timetable for the capture of the East Indies? Or will the Japanese succeeding capturing Singapore in time to establish the Greater East Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere? This 5x8 inch postcard game includes 18 counters, complete rules which include the asymmetrical abilities of the Japanese and UK forces,and a 5x5 1/2 inch board. A free 2 player computer version released March 5th, 2009. In a small series with Unternehmung 25: V-Mail Postcard Game #2
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Credits
Designers
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Geoffrey Bohrer
Publishers
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(Web published)
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