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Mukden: Sino-soviet Combat In The '70's

Players

2

Time

?-?

Age

12+

Weight

2.11

Rating

6.33

Fit

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 3.9

High replayability

Interaction 3.7

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.8

More strategic control

Table feel

Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct confrontation and strategic depth.

Replay value

The game offers a high degree of variability with its gameboard, expansions, and strategic depth. It provides engaging player interaction and scales well with different player counts. While it may not be the easiest game to learn, it offers a rewarding and replayable experience.

Luck profile

The final luck score for Mukden: Sino-Soviet Combat in the '70s is 7.67, indicating a relatively low influence of luck on the game outcome. Random elements have minimal impact, 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

Part of the Modern Battles: Four Contemporary Conflicts quadrigames which included standard rules for each game as well as exclusive rules for each game in the series. Mukden covers a hypothetical conflict between Russia and China near the city of Mukden. Mukden is likely to become an important objective in any such conflict, due to its concentration of industry and its importance as a transportation center. Players may pick from three scenarios: Battle for Asia (classic Soviet invasion vs Chinese), The Siege of Mukden (house to house in the city - a Soviet Stalingrad), and Guerilla! (partisan warfare vs the Soviets.

Category

2
Modern Warfare Wargame

Mechanism

3
Dice Rolling Hexagon Grid Simulation

Family

3
Cities: Shenyang (China) Players: Two Player Only Games Theme: Alternate History

Type

1
Wargames

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Credits

Designers

1
David C. Isby

Artists

1
Redmond A. Simonsen

Publishers

1
SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.)

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