Gallipoli

The Dardanelles Campaign, 1915

A game by Richard Spence

1 - 2 Players 360 minutes Medium

Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Ratio / Combat Results Table, Simulation, Zone of Control

Nautical, Wargame, World War I

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Gallipoli: The Dardanelles Campaign, 1915 is a gripping board game that drops you into the midst of one of World War I's most infamous battles. Designed by Richard Spence and first published in 1979, this game is a battalion-level simulation that lets you experience the intensity of the landings at Cape Helles, Anzac Cove, and Suvla Bay. With a playtime of 360 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to immerse yourself in the action, using dice rolling, grid movement, and other mechanics to outmaneuver your opponent. As a wargame with a focus on nautical and World War I themes, Gallipoli offers a unique blend of strategy and historical accuracy. The game's normal complexity rules make it accessible to anyone familiar with board games, and the hexagon grid and zone of control mechanics add a layer of depth to the gameplay. Whether you're playing solo or with a friend, you'll need to use all your tactical skills to emerge victorious. With its rich historical context and engaging gameplay, Gallipoli: The Dardanelles Campaign, 1915 is a must-play for fans of wargames and history buffs alike.