Desert Shield
A Gulf Strike Expansion Module
An expansion by Mark Herman, Robert J. Ryer
2 Players 360 minutes High
Dice Rolling, Simulation, Hexagon Grid
Wargame, Modern Warfare
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Description
Desert Shield is an expansion module for the Gulf Strike board game, designed by Mark Herman and Robert J. Ryer, and published in 1990. This game is perfect for fans of modern warfare and wargames, offering a complex and immersive experience for 2 players. With a playtime of 360 minutes, you'll need to set aside a significant chunk of time to dive into this simulation, which uses dice rolling and a hexagon grid to recreate the intense battles of the Gulf War. The game rules can be a bit complicated, so be prepared to take some time to learn them, but the payoff is worth it. As an expansion, Desert Shield builds on the base game Gulf Strike, adding new layers of strategy and depth to the original experience. If you're up for a challenge and enjoy strategic gameplay, Desert Shield is definitely worth checking out.
Expansion for
Gulf Strike
2 Players
360 minutes
High
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