Port Stanley: Battle for the Falklands

Published 1984

This game was published in The Wargamer Magazine #28. It simulates the British land campaign to retake the Falklands from the Argentine forces in May and June 1982. It has one 22x34" map, 200 counters and 11 pages of rules. Scale is companies/battalions, individual ships and air squadrons. Turns are two days, hexes are 2.8 km across. Game length is 15 turns. This is a moderate complexity operational level game with good level of detail. Low unit density, rules reasonably complete and clear.

Port Stanley: Battle for the Falklands

Game Info

Players
2 Players
Time
6 hours
Weight
Medium — 2.93/5
Year
1984
BGG Rating
6.41
BGG Rank
#17463
Min Age
12+

Frequently Asked Questions

Port Stanley: Battle for the Falklands is designed for exactly 2 players.
A typical game of Port Stanley: Battle for the Falklands takes about 360 minutes.
Port Stanley: Battle for the Falklands has a complexity rating of 2.93/5.00 on BoardGameGeek, placing it in the 'Medium' category. It offers a good balance of depth and accessibility.
The recommended minimum age for Port Stanley: Battle for the Falklands is 12+.
Port Stanley: Battle for the Falklands has a rating of 6.41/10 on BoardGameGeek, based on 84 ratings. It is ranked #17463 overall.
Port Stanley: Battle for the Falklands was designed by Albert C. E. Parker, Jim Hind, Roger Nord. It was published in 1984.