Table feel
The game has a moderate level of direct confrontation and strategic depth. Players need to frequently pay attention to each other's actions. However, there is less emphasis on cooperation.
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Zitadelle: Duel For Kursk
This wargame is a brigade/regiment/battalion level simulation of Operation Zitadelle (Citadel) in 1943. The wargame is played in nine turns, each representing one day of real time. The 400 counters represent ground units of the above mentioned size and air units. Individual units...
Players
2
Time
?-?
Age
12+
Weight
2.88
Rating
6.52
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The game has a moderate level of direct confrontation and strategic depth. Players need to frequently pay attention to each other's actions. However, there is less emphasis on cooperation.
Teach
2.3
Teaching signal
Replay
4.0
High replayability
Interaction
3.7
Highly interactive
Scaling
4.0
Scales well
Strategy
4.5
Deep strategy
Control
3.0
Luck-sensitive
Replay value
Zitadelle: Duel for Kursk has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, availability of expansions, deep strategic possibilities, and adaptability to different player counts. The game offers fresh experiences each time it is played and allows players to improve their strategies over time. While it may take some time to learn, the depth it offers makes it worth the investment.
Luck profile
Zitadelle: Duel for Kursk has a moderate influence of luck. Random elements have 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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This wargame is a brigade/regiment/battalion level simulation of Operation Zitadelle (Citadel) in 1943. The wargame is played in nine turns, each representing one day of real time. The 400 counters represent ground units of the above mentioned size and air units. Individual units include Tiger I battalions, Elephant battalions, Nashorn battalions infantry regiments, heavy rocket artillery regiments, dive-bomber units and more. Combat is resolved through an Anti-Tank Fire Table and a Combat Results Table (CRT). A split map of the northern and southern operations is included. In other words, there is no chance of encirclement by the Germans! In addition, the Orel sector is not included.
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Designers
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Masahiro Yamazaki
Artists
4
Joy Cohn
Ted Koller
Rodger B. MacGowan
Masahiro Yamazaki
Publishers
3
3W (World Wide Wargames)
Kokusai-Tsushin Co., Ltd. (?????)
Six Angles
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