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Eighth Air Force
Requires:Rise of the Luftwaffe
Designed by Gene Billingsley, Rodger B. MacGowan + 1 more
Published by GMT Games
Expansion
Casual Flow: 15 Min Teach
Continents: Europe
Community Snapshot
Medium-Light complexity
~20 min
7.3 on BGG (296)
Categories
A medium-light hand management game. Rated 5.7 on BGG.
How It Plays
Campaign / Battle Card Driven
Special cards trigger events and drive the action forward — each card played can shift the whole narrative.
Hand Management
You have a hand of cards and deciding which to play, save, or discard is the core puzzle.
Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game
You play through linked missions or scenarios that build on each other — it's like an epic adventure in chapters.
About This Game
from GMT website: Eighth Air Force is a fast-action card game that allows players to experience the tension and thrill of aerial combat over Europe during World War II. Eighth Air Force provides players with the major fighter and bomber aircraft flown by the German, British, Russian and United States air forces. You'll experience the dawn of the jet age with the introduction of the German Me-262; the pressure of leading British Lancaster heavy bomber formation at night; and the maximum effort needed to sustain the wings of the United States Eighth Air Force.…
Source: BoardGameGeek