October War

Veröffentlicht 1977

Strategy & Tactics magazine #61. This game is a tactical simulation of combat in the Middle East during the 1973 Yom Kippur War. The game included a map, 200 counters representing Israeli and Arab forces, and a 12-page rulebook. Eight scenarios and two campaign games (which link multiple scenarios) are included for play. Victory conditions vary depending on the scenario. (e.g.- Victory in 'The Battle of Gamala' scenario is based on victory points; in 'Peled's Counterattack', victory is based on capturing Hill 6 on the map) Extensive designer's notes and combat examples are included in the rulebook.

Mechaniken

Line of Sight Grid Movement Hexagon Grid Hex-and-Counter Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game Movement Points Simulation Dice Rolling Events

Kategorien

Modern Warfare Wargame

Autoren

Irad B. Hardy

Verlage

SPI (Simulations Publications Inc.)
October War

Spielinformationen

Spieler
2 Players
Zeit
2 hours
Gewicht
Medium — 2,88/5
Jahr
1977
BGG-Bewertung
6,91
BGG-Rang
#9556
Mindestalter
12+

Häufig gestellte Fragen

October War is designed for exactly 2 players.
A typical game of October War takes about 120 minutes.
October War has a complexity rating of 2.88/5.00 on BoardGameGeek, placing it in the 'Medium' category. It offers a good balance of depth and accessibility.
The recommended minimum age for October War is 12+.
October War has a rating of 6.91/10 on BoardGameGeek, based on 194 ratings. It is ranked #9556 overall.
October War was designed by Irad B. Hardy. It was published in 1977.