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'65: Alone in the Jungle
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'65: Alone in the Jungle

Requires:'65: Squad-Level Combat in the Jungles of Vietnam

Designed by Mark H. Walker

Published by Flying Pig Games

Expansion
Deep Strategy: 45+ Min Teach
Country: Vietnam
Crowdfunding: Kickstarter

Players

1

Play Time

45-180 min

Complexity

3.8 / 5

Rating

7.6

Year

2016

Community Snapshot

Heavy complexity
45–180 min
7.6 on BGG (62)
Text-heavy

Categories

Expansion for Base-game
This is an expansion — requires the base game to play.
Modern Warfare
Set in modern-era conflicts — 20th/21st century military operations and geopolitics.
Vietnam War
Set during the Vietnam War (1955–1975) — jungle warfare, counterinsurgency, and Cold War politics.
Wargame
Simulate warfare — military strategy, tactics, and historical battles.

Since 2016, '65: Alone in the Jungle has captivated fans of dice rolling with its heavy complexity design.

How It Plays

Campaign / Battle Card Driven

Special cards trigger events and drive the action forward — each card played can shift the whole narrative.

Dice Rolling

You roll dice to determine outcomes — there's always that thrilling moment of suspense before they land!

Grid Movement

Pieces move on a grid of squares — straightforward movement that still leaves room for deep tactical thinking.

Hexagon Grid

The board uses hexagons instead of squares — this gives you more directions to move and think about.

Line of Sight

Your units can only interact with what they can directly see on the board — positioning matters a lot.

Movement Points

You get a set number of movement points to spend on moving your pieces — plan your path carefully.

Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game

You play through linked missions or scenarios that build on each other — it's like an epic adventure in chapters.

Solo / Solitaire Game

You can play this one all by yourself — perfect for a quiet evening when you want a fun challenge on your own.

About This Game

Solitaire expansion for '65. Based on the solitaire version of Night of Man, backers will get their own solitaire version of ’65 replete with counters, cards, and scenarios. As the American player, you play just as you would a two-player game, the Communists are controlled by the special solitaire deck.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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