
Kampfpanzer
Armored Combat, 1937-40
A board game by Jim Dunnigan
2 Players 120 minutes Medium
Simultaneous Action Selection, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Simulation, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Hexagon Grid, Action Queue, Movement Points, Events, Programmed Movement, Paper-and-Pencil, Zone of Control
Wargame, World War II
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Description
Kampfpanzer: Armored Combat, 1937-40 is a tactical level simulation of armored warfare that drops you into the heat of battle during some of the most pivotal conflicts of the early 20th century, including the Spanish Civil War, the Battle of Khalkhin-Gol, and the early stages of World War II. As a player, you'll take control of platoon-sized units, navigating the complexities of armored combat in a game that's designed for 2 players and can be learned by anyone familiar with board games. With a playtime of around 120 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to immerse yourself in the action, which unfolds on a hexagon grid where each hex represents 100 meters of real estate. The game features a wide range of armored fighting vehicles, infantry, and artillery units from various armies, including the British, French, German, and more. A simultaneous movement plotting system, known as SiMov, adds a layer of realism and excitement to the gameplay, while a panic rule simulates the varying levels of training, discipline, and determination of the forces represented. With its normal complexity rules and variety of scenarios, Kampfpanzer: Armored Combat, 1937-40 is a game that will challenge and engage you, whether you're a seasoned wargamer or just looking for a fun and strategic experience. First published in 1973, this classic game remains a great option for anyone looking for a thrilling and immersive gaming experience.
