Assault on Gallipoli
The ANZAC Landing Campaign 1915
A board game by Kieran Oakley, Russell Lowke
1-2 1-2
120-300 minutes Low
Area Movement, Dice Rolling, Variable Set-up, Simulation, Movement Points, Secret Unit Deployment, Area-Impulse
Wargame, World War I
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Description
Assault on Gallipoli drops you straight into the chaos of the 1915 ANZAC landing, and the best part is you don’t need a PhD in military history to get going. The rules are surprisingly easy to pick up, but the game still feels like a massive, gritty WWI wargame where every move matters. With a mix of area movement, dice‑rolling, and secret unit deployment, you’ll be plotting daring assaults and reacting to hidden enemy tactics, whether you’re playing solo or dueling a friend. The board’s variable set‑up means no two campaigns are alike, and the impulse system keeps the action flowing for 2‑5 hours of nail‑biting drama. Designed by Kieran Oakley and Russell Lowke, this 2022 release captures the tension of the Gallipoli beaches while staying accessible—perfect for a weekend war‑gaming marathon or a solo night in. If you love WWI history, strategic bluffing, and a good dose of “what‑will‑happen‑next” suspense, this is the game to dive into.
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