City of Confusion

The Battle for Hue, Tet 1968

A game by Paul Rohrbaugh

2 - 4 Players 150 minutes Medium

Area Movement

Modern Warfare, Vietnam War, Wargame

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

City of Confusion: The Battle for Hue, Tet 1968 is a gripping board game that drops you into the midst of one of the most intense battles of the Vietnam War. In this game, 2 to 4 players take on the roles of commanders, navigating the complexities of urban warfare as they fight for control of the city of Hue. The game's design, crafted by Paul Rohrbaugh, challenges players to outmaneuver their opponents, using a combination of strategy and tactical prowess to emerge victorious. With a playtime of 150 minutes, you'll be fully immersed in the action, making key decisions that will determine the outcome of the battle. As you play, you'll experience the chaos and confusion of urban warfare, with each game turn representing 2 or 3 days of real-time combat. The game's area movement mechanics allow for a high level of interactivity, making each game a unique and thrilling experience. With its normal complexity level, City of Confusion is accessible to fans of board games, while still offering a rich and challenging experience. Set in 1968, during the Tet Offensive, the game is a must-play for anyone interested in modern warfare and the Vietnam War, offering a glimpse into one of the most pivotal moments in history.