Von Manstein's Backhand Blow

A game by Dirk Blennemann

1 - 2 Players 0 minutes Medium

Hexagon Grid

Wargame, World War II

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Description

Von Manstein's Backhand Blow is a thrilling board game that drops you into the midst of World War II, where you'll navigate the complexities of war as a solo player or with a friend. Designed by Dirk Blennemann, this game takes place in Southern Russia in 1943, where the German army is fighting to regain control. With a hexagon grid system and normal complexity rules, it's easy to learn and master, making it perfect for those familiar with board games. As you play, you'll experience the uncertainty of war, with combat results that can't be accurately predicted due to the Combat Chit Draw and Random Events Table. This adds a layer of excitement and challenge to the game, making each playthrough unique. Whether you're a fan of wargames or just looking for a fun and engaging experience, Von Manstein's Backhand Blow is sure to deliver, with its detailed units and realistic time and map scales.