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Team Yankee

Team Yankee is a tabletop miniatures wargame that is set in a fictional World War III in 1985 based on the novel of the same name by Harold Coyle. The game is a standard two player miniature wargame with each player taking command of a company or battalion level force consisting...

Players

2

Time

?-?

Age

14+

Weight

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Rating

7.49

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

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 3.9

High replayability

Interaction 3.6

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.8

More strategic control

Table feel

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

Replay value

Team Yankee offers a high level of variability in each playthrough with its diverse gameboard and multiple paths to victory. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, further enhancing the replay value. The game provides deep strategic possibilities and allows players to continuously improve their tactics and strategies. The player interaction score is average, and the game scales well with different numbers of players. While it may take some time to learn, the game offers a good balance between easiness and depth. Overall, Team Yankee has a strong replayability score of 7.8 out of 10.

Luck profile

The final luck score for Team Yankee is 7.67, indicating a game with minimal impact from random elements and a significant ability for players to mitigate luck through strategic decisions and planning.

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Team Yankee is a tabletop miniatures wargame that is set in a fictional World War III in 1985 based on the novel of the same name by Harold Coyle. The game is a standard two player miniature wargame with each player taking command of a company or battalion level force consisting of hand painted miniatures. The game provides one 6 different missions for the purpose of pickup games. There are also several scenarios in the book that allow the players to recreate some of the battles from the Team Yankee novel. The game has an accompanying line of 15mm scale miniatures to use but it can be played with models from any manufacture. The Game releases with 4 army lists that players may choose from, A United States tank Company, A United states Mechanized Infantry company, A Soviet Tank Battalion, and a Soviet Mechanized Infantry Battalion.

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Designers

1
Phil Yates

Artists

3
Casey Davies Sean Goodison Vincent Wai

Publishers

1
Battlefront Miniatures Ltd

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