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Skirmish
Rank #13562

Skirmish

1975

Published by Milton Bradley

Rating
6.3
Weight
1.8/5
Description

american heritage command decision strategy game highly prize collectorsthis american war independence game british army unit warship troop carrier reinforcement board americans unit spread board include special quotcontinental armyquot unit warship troop carrier reinforcement boardthe americans use dice movement unit british dice player roll dice shaker peek british player designate unit hell american reveal throw move finally bristish reveal throw movesa single unit move die grid square diagonal allow unit end spot stack form army split army limit unit naval move harbour harbour troop carrier warship attempt intercept thema skirmish occur oppose unit adjacent card draw resolve skirmish result unit loss major battle trigger army move space major battle normally occur army land enemy army exact count numerical superiority add strong side throw adjust throw difference indicate unit lose lose loss limit number unit win armyonce british lose army reinforcement americans ve win major battle reinforcement play resolve separately normal play dice side player try bring troop carrier whilst attempt intercept warship opponent warship leave reinforcement automatically succeed troop carrier make harbor reinforcement land trigger major battle harbor enemyheld troop carrier remain normal warship henceforththe british win eliminate continental army whilst american win eliminate british army game drag skirmish major battle move weak surrendersthe asymmetrical mechanic work surprisingly british lack mobility try force major battle americans whilst skirmish possible muster large army win major battle reinforcement

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