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Death in the Trenches: The Great War, 1914-1918

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Death in the Trenches: The Great War, 1914-1918
Rank #17464

Death in the Trenches: The Great War, 1914-1918

2005

Designed by Wes Erni, Ben Madison

Rating
6.6
Weight
3.0/5
Description

death trench strategiclevel world war game cover entire war open shot serbia belgium final defeat victory germany austriahungary game include map stretch pyrenee moscow norway sudan cover square inch territory europe near east see combat manageable xquot format additional map show german coloniesthe game feature beautifullyillustrate counter depict national army fight war german french british russians way persians montenegrins armenians south africans host specialized unit french foreign legion gurkhas italian quotarditiquot cossacks tyrolean kaiserjaeger zionist bavarian quotdunsterforcequot chinese send small expeditionary forcedeath trench include deceptively simple page rule additional page random event detail game unique combat system crt portray grind nature world war combat realistic way give player plenty option pursue armylevel unit contain number divisional level formation represent offmap player use numerous special military ability drive enemydetaile random event rule gory detail world war ve see game help play simple straightforward lenin senussi revolt intrigue romanian court cruise emden armenian massacre sinai pipeline ukrainian reactionary hetmanate rasputin mata hari russian shell shortage murder edith cavell wilhelm wassmus quotgerman lawrencequot lawrence arabia nestorian resistance pancho villa grand duke nicholas thomas masaryk red baron czech legion irish rise berber revolt air raid typhus influenza herefor world war buff quotdittquot tank alpenkorps artillery barrage flamethrower poison gas krupp gun mustapha kemal royal air force french elan great wartime leader leave mark good bad history bruchmuller haig hoffmann mackensen hindenburg ludendorff rennenkampf samsonov sarrail von francois foch brusilov nivelle plehve putnik yudenich player command armed force nearly nation game manage small fit tableit sound like massive game nt death trench design playedeasy play hard master ll learn thing world war know ll face crisis leader entente central power think well douglas haig robert nivelle turndeath trench win charles s robert award well dtpproduced boardgame charles s robert award

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