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Over The Top: Command Decision Series Game

Players

2

Time

?-?

Age

12+

Weight

3

Rating

7.11

Fit

Teach 2.4

Teaching signal

Replay 3.9

High replayability

Interaction 3.6

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 2.8

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

The game has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players need to frequently pay attention to and react to each other's strategies and turns. However, there is less emphasis on cooperation in the game.

Replay value

The game offers a high level of variability with different experiences each time it is played. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, enhancing replay value. The deep strategic possibilities and room for improvement over time make it engaging for experienced players. 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 rewarding and immersive experience.

Luck profile

The final luck score for Over the Top: Command Decision Series is 5.67. This indicates a balanced mix of luck and strategy in the game. 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

Over the Top is the WWI version of the original 1986 Command Decision (WWII operational level miniature rules). Uses platoon level stands and a vehicle scale of 1:5. Uses the same basic system as the WWII counterpart but also covers special situations specific to WWI (trench warfare, air power, chemical warfare, tanks).

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Credits

Designers

1
Greg Novak (I)

Publishers

1
Game Designers' Workshop (GDW Games)

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