Overview
At a glance
Is this game right for my group?
ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.
Harder to teach
High replayability
Highly interactive
Scales well
Deep strategy
How it plays
How does it play?
A tactical level solitaire game of the British assault on the Orne River bridges on D-Day. Published as an issue game in Strategy & Tactics magazine #122, November - December 1988. Similar in style to Markham's solitaire treatment of the Raid on St. Nazaire.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
Dice Rolling
Roll dice to introduce uncertainty into actions, production, movement, or resolution.
Interrupts
React during another action to alter, prevent, or respond to its resolution.
Movement Points
Spend a movement allowance across spaces with different costs.
Events
Triggered events alter the shared state, rules, or available choices.
Point-to-Point Movement
Move along explicit connections between named locations or nodes.