Marita-Merkur

The Campaign in the Balkans, 1940-41

A game by Paul Richard "Rich" Banner, Paul Richard "Rich" Banner, John Astell

2 Players 120 minutes High

Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Simulation, Zone of Control

Wargame, World War II

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Marita-Merkur: The Campaign in the Balkans, 1940-41 is a wargame that drops you into the midst of World War II, where you'll navigate the complex and treacherous terrain of the Balkans. With two players taking on the roles of opposing forces, you'll engage in a battle of strategy and skill that will keep you on the edge of your seat for 120 minutes. The game's intricate rules might take some time to learn, but the payoff is well worth the effort. As you delve into the game, you'll encounter a range of challenges and opportunities, from the rugged mountains and rivers of the Balkans to the intricate dance of alliances and rivalries between nine different nations. With 600 die-cut counters representing everything from individual battalions to entire navies, the game is a rich and immersive simulation of one of the war's most pivotal campaigns. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking for a new challenge, Marita-Merkur is a game that will test your mettle and leave you eager for more.