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El Alamein (Europa Demonstration Battle #1)

El Alamein (Europa Demonstration Battle #1)

Requires:Western Desert

Designed by Jim Arnold

Published by Games Research/Design (GR/D)

Expansion
Table Status Unknown
Series: Europa

Players

2

Play Time

240 min

Complexity

N/A

Rating

7.4

Community Snapshot

~240 min
7.4 on BGG (5)

Categories

Expansion for Base-game
This is an expansion — requires the base game to play.
Wargame
Simulate warfare — military strategy, tactics, and historical battles.
World War II
Set during the Second World War — from D-Day to the Pacific theater.

Designed for 2 players and playable in ~240 min, El Alamein (Europa Demonstration Battle #1) delivers a experience that earned a 7.4 on BGG.

How It Plays

Dice Rolling

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

Hexagon Grid

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

About This Game

Appearing in Europa Magazine #28, El Alamein (Europa Demonstration Battle #1) is a specially numbered 4 page pullout in the center of the magazine. The scenario requires the counters, and map 19, from Western Desert, and except for a few variants, relies on the rule sets from Western Desert or Balkan Front. El Alamein was created to illustrate Europa's ability to model "an intense, set-piece World War II battle.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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Year

1992