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Red Star Falling

Red Star Falling gives players the chance to make Patton's dream and every wargamer's fantasy come alive. In March 1945, the Western Allies and the defeated German Wehrmacht challenge the Russians for control of Central and Eastern Europe. Red Star Falling is a corps level game w...

Players

2

Time

?-?

Age

12+

Weight

2

Rating

6.44

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

Teach 2.4

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.8

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.1

Scales well

Strategy 4.7

Deep strategy

Control 3.5

More strategic control

Table feel

Red Star Falling has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players must 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

Red Star Falling offers a high level of variability with its gameboard and expansions, allowing for different experiences each time it is played. The strategic depth and player interaction are also strong, providing room for improvement and engaging gameplay. The game scales well with different player counts and is moderately easy to learn. Overall, Red Star Falling has a solid replayability score of 8.03.

Luck profile

Red Star Falling has a moderate level of luck involved in the game. Random elements such as dice rolls or card draws have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. However, players have substantial ability to mitigate the effects of randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role. Overall, Red Star Falling strikes a good balance between luck and strategy.

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Red Star Falling gives players the chance to make Patton's dream and every wargamer's fantasy come alive. In March 1945, the Western Allies and the defeated German Wehrmacht challenge the Russians for control of Central and Eastern Europe. Red Star Falling is a corps level game with these components: 144 Unit Counters, 17x22 Full Color Map, 12 Page Rulebook, A Six Sided Die, A Game Chart. Red Star Falling is of moderate complexity, but can be enjoyed by all gamers.

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Designers

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Kenneth Kaufman

Artists

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Darch Clampitt

Publishers

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Mayfair Games

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