Kanev

Parachutes Across the Dnepr, September 23-26, 1943

A game by John Prados

2 Players 120 - 360 minutes Medium

Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, Simulation

Aviation / Flight, Wargame, World War II

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Kanev: Parachutes Across the Dnepr, September 23-26, 1943, drops you into the midst of one of World War II's most pivotal battles, where Soviet and German forces clashed at the lower Dnieper river. As a player, you'll take command of either army, navigating the challenges of war and making tactical decisions to outmaneuver your opponent. With a playtime of 120 to 360 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to immerse yourself in the game's intricate mechanics, which include dice rolling, hexagon grid movement, and simulation elements. The game's design, crafted by John Prados, offers a rich and complex experience, with units exerting zones of control and engagements resolved through a combination of dice rolls and charts. Airborne assaults and air support add an extra layer of strategy, while the ability to keep units in reserve allows for quick exploitation of breakthroughs and redeployment after battles. As the game unfolds over a series of rounds, you'll need to balance short-term goals with long-term strategy, ultimately aiming to occupy key locations and rack up victory points. With its unique blend of aviation, wargame, and World War II elements, Kanev: Parachutes Across the Dnepr is a thrilling experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat, whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking for a new challenge.

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