Iron Guards: Battle of Shanghai
(2015)
Who is this game suitable for?
Suitable for ages 12 and up. You can play with 1 to 2 players.
For the pros among you, the following mechanics can be decisive: Action Points, Dice Rolling und Hexagon Grid...
Game Data
| Average time to play: | 480 |
| Minimum age: | 12 |
| Number of players: | 1 - 2 |
| Publisher: | Formosa Force Games |
| Designers: | Wei-Cheng Cheng, Dan-Yi Xiang |
| Artists: | Wei-Cheng Cheng |
| Mechanics: | Action Points, Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid |
éµè¡ç¦è»ï¼ææ°ä¹æ·æ»¬ææ° ("Iron Guards: Battle of Shanghai") is a two-player board wargame that simulates the battle of Shanghai and defense of Nanking, Aug. 13 to Dec. 13, 1937.
Each turn represents 1 week and each hex is about 10-12 km across. One player commands the Imperial Japanese Army (å¤§æ¥æ¬å¸åé¸è») and the other player commands the (Chinese) National Revolutionary Army (åæ°é©å½è»ï¼.
In Iron Guards, each player uses operation points to activate Army HQ to lead combat units to move, barrage, combat. In each turn, each player draws tactic markers respectively and roll for initiative. The units include infantry, artillery, cavalry, and tank, etc. The NRA side needs to defense Shanghai and Nanking in different scenarios to win the game.
The components includes one 22*34 inches map and 240 5/9 inch die-cut counters.
Alternative names:
Iron Guards: Battle of Shanghai
鐵衛禁軍:抗戰之淞滬會戰
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