Battle Hymn

A game by Joseph Reiser, Eric Lee Smith

1 Players 240 minutes Medium

Dice Rolling, Events, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Line of Sight, Movement Points, Paper-and-Pencil, Ratio / Combat Results Table, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Simulation, Solo / Solitaire Game

Wargame, World War II

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Battle Hymn is a solitaire World War II game where you lead a squad of American Marines through a variety of missions against the Japanese. With its programmed paragraph approach, the game offers a unique and immersive experience, full of unexpected events and tactical options. As you navigate through the jungle, a peaceful walk can quickly turn into a fight for your life, keeping you on the edge of your seat. With easy-to-learn rules, you can quickly start your first mission, selecting your squad, arming them, and choosing their objective. The game's complexity is normal, making it accessible to those familiar with board games. As you play, you'll use dice rolling, grid movement, and other mechanics to outmaneuver your enemy, making for a thrilling and challenging experience that can last up to 240 minutes.