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Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct confrontation and strategic depth.
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Eastwall: Battles For The Dnepr, September 1943 - February 1944
Eastwall is an operational simulation of the campaign for control of the Ukraine, lasting from September 1943 to February 1944. One side represents the German forces of Heeresgruppe Süd while the other side controls the Red Army forces of several fronts. Eastwall uses the popular...
Players
1-2
Time
?-?
Age
12+
Weight
3
Rating
6.05
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Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct confrontation and strategic depth.
Teach
2.4
Teaching signal
Replay
4.0
High replayability
Interaction
3.6
Highly interactive
Scaling
4.0
Scales well
Strategy
4.5
Deep strategy
Control
3.5
More strategic control
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. There is deep strategic depth and room for players to improve their strategy over time. The game adapts well to different player counts without compromising its appeal or balance. While it may take some time to learn, it offers a rewarding and engaging experience.
Luck profile
The final luck score for Eastwall: Battles for the Dnepr, September 1943 - February 1944 is 7 out of 10. The game has a balanced mix of luck and strategy, with random elements having a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. 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.
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Eastwall is an operational simulation of the campaign for control of the Ukraine, lasting from September 1943 to February 1944. One side represents the German forces of Heeresgruppe Süd while the other side controls the Red Army forces of several fronts. Eastwall uses the popular system of the Ring of Fire. Eastwall includes two kinds of combat, tank combat and regular combat, plus innovative reserve rules, paradrops (á la Kanev), and special bridgehead operations across the mighty Dnepr river. Eastwall is the game for the serious student of armored warfare on the Eastern Front. Scenarios: 3 Complexity: Low-to-Moderate Solitaire Suitability: Moderate/High Scale: 15 km per hex; 7 days per turn; Brigade/Kampfgruppe/Division/Corps Content: one 22"x34" full color map by Joe Youst, 480 full color back printed counters, one rules booklet with historical commentary, four player aid cards, in ziplock bag.
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Designers
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John Desch
Artists
3
Rodger B. MacGowan
Beth Queman
Joe Youst
Publishers
1
Moments in History
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