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Get it between 2024-12-31 to 2025-01-07. Additional 3 business days for provincial shipping.
THIS IS AN EXPANSION TO THE MEMOIR '44 BOARD GAME: This is not a complete game experience. A copy of the Memoir '44 base game is required to play with this expansion.
UNIQUE HISTORICAL GAME: In Memoir '44, players command a horde of little plastic Army men facing-off in dozens of WWII battles on an oversize hex game board. Each battle scenario mimics the historical terrain, troop placements and objectives of each army.
STRATEGY GAME: Deploying forces through a variety of Command cards, the smart commander uses the unique skills of his units - infantry, paratroopers, tanks, artillery, commandos and resistance fighters - to its greatest strength.
MEDITERRANEAN THEATER: This expansion introduces the British Army to the Memoir '44 game system, as well as a whole new class of Special Weapon Assets to embed in infantry units. Also included are eight new historical scenarios in North Africa, 44 new, double-sided Terrain tiles, plus new obstacles, markers and special-forces badges.
NUMBER OF PLAYERS AND AVERAGE PLAYTIME: This unique historical battle game is made for 2 players and is suitable for ages 8 and older. Average playtime is approximately 30 to 60 minutes.
Product Description On the day war broke out, few nations imagined they would soon be forced to conduct land warfare outside of Europe. As a result, when the war reached North Africa, both men and machines were ill-prepared for the harsh demands of a desert campaign. But history is a testament to the caliber of leadership, ingenuity and resolve of those who fought under such harsh conditions. Thanks in part to its long-established presence in far-flung corners of the globe, no army would display these qualities better than the British Commonwealth Forces. Content- A complete British Army set including: 42 British infantrymen, 24 Crusader tanks, 6 25-pounder guns and 3 anti-tank weapons - New rules including: the Stiff Upper Lip so common to the British Commonwealth Forces, the Motorized Divisions and Artillery Bravery of the Italian Royal Army and a new class of embedded equipment pieces - the Special Weapon Assets. - 44 new double-sided Terrain tiles including: escarpments, ergs & ridges, coastlines, desert airstrips, HQ & supply tents, oasis, wadis. - 10 Round Markers: British medals, minefield tokens and Exit markers- 4 Obstacles including: desert bunkers and roadblocks - 14 new Special Forces badges including: including the British SAS, Royal Engineers and an assortment of Italian badges- 8 Historical Scenarios: from the tank disaster of Operation Battle axe at Halfaya Pass to the relief of the Siege of Tobruk in Operation Crusader; 5 scenarios cover the drawn-out engagement of the Battle of Gazala. NOT A STAND-ALONE GAME. An original copy of the Memoir 44 game is required to enjoy this expansion. From the Manufacturer On the day war broke out, few nations imagined they would soon be forced to conduct land warfare outside of Europe. As a result, when the war reached North Africa, both men and machines were ill-prepared for the harsh demands of a desert campaign. But history is a testament to the caliber of leadership, ingenuity and resolve of those who fought under such harsh conditions. Thanks in part to its long-established presence in far-flung corners of the globe, no army would display these qualities better than the British Commonwealth Forces. Content- A complete British Army set including: 42 British infantrymen, 24 Crusader tanks, 6 25-pounder guns and 3 anti-tank weapons - New rules including: the Stiff Upper Lip so common to the British Commonwealth Forces, the Motorized Divisions and Artillery Bravery of the Italian Royal Army, and a new class of embedded equipment pieces - the Special Weapon Assets! - 44 new double-sided Terrain tiles including: escarpments, ergs & ridges, coastlines, desert airstrips, HQ & supply tents, oasis, wadis... - 10 Round Markers: British medals, minefield tokens and Exit markers- 4 Obstacles including: desert bunkers and roadblocks - 14 new Special Forces badges including: including the British SAS, Royal Engineers, and an assortment of Italian badges- 8 Historical Scenarios: from the tank disaster of Operation Battleaxe at Halfaya Pass to the relief of the Siege of Tobruk in Operation Crusader; 5 scenarios cover the drawn-out engagement of the Battle of Gazala! NOT A STAND-ALONE GAME. An original copy of the Memoir 44 game is required to enjoy this expansion.