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D-day (3rd Edition)

Players

2

Time

?-?

Age

12+

Weight

2.51

Rating

6.02

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 2.8

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Moderate level of direct confrontation and strategic depth, with frequent interaction and limited emphasis on cooperation.

Replay value

D-Day (3rd Edition) has a high variability gameboard, offering different experiences each time it is played. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, enhancing replay value. The game also provides deep strategic possibilities and allows players to improve their tactics over time. 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 easiness to learn score is moderate. Overall, D-Day (3rd Edition) has a strong replayability score of 7.7.

Luck profile

The final luck score for D-Day (3rd Edition) is 5.67, indicating a moderate influence of luck in the game. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. Players have some ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is a balanced mix of luck and strategy.

Overview

D-DAY was completely revised in 1977 to incorporate the latest simulation design innovations including Strategic Movement, Air Interdiction, and Tactical Airpower. It is an Intermediate 1 level game on the The Avalon Hill Game Co Complexity Scale for 2 players aged 12 & up with a varying playing time of 1-4 hours. D-DAY belongs to the The Avalon Hill Game Co family of classic games suitable for play-by-mail in much the same fashion as chess.

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Credits

Designers

2
Charles S. Roberts James Stahler

Artists

1
(Uncredited)

Publishers

1
The Avalon Hill Game Co

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