Board game, Narvik: The Campaign in Norway, 1940

Narvik

The Campaign in Norway, 1940

  A game by Frank Chadwick

 2 Players   180 minutes   Medium 

  Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, Simulation

  Aviation / Flight, Wargame, World War II

 Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Narvik: The Campaign in Norway, 1940 is a gripping board game that drops you into the midst of World War II, specifically the German invasion of Norway in the spring of 1940. As a two-player game, you'll take on the role of either Norway and her Allies, including Britain, France, and Poland, or Germany, each with your own objectives. The Norwegian player must prevent the occupation of their country, while the German player seeks to successfully invade and occupy Norway. With a playtime of 180 minutes, you'll have ample opportunity to strategize and outmaneuver your opponent. The game's design, courtesy of Frank Chadwick, features a hexagon grid and utilizes dice rolling and simulation mechanics to create an immersive experience. The rules are of normal complexity, making it accessible to those familiar with board games. First published in 1974, Narvik has stood the test of time, offering a unique blend of historical accuracy and engaging gameplay. As you navigate the game's sequenced turns, you'll move units, engage in combat, and work to destroy enemy units and achieve geographic objectives. With its rich historical context and challenging gameplay, Narvik: The Campaign in Norway, 1940 is sure to appeal to fans of aviation, wargames, and World War II history.

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