
Modern Tactics #1
Afghanistan
A board game by Shayne Logan
1-2 1-2
60-300 minutes High
Dice Rolling, Solo / Solitaire Game, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Hexagon Grid
Wargame, Modern Warfare
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Description
Modern Tactics #1: Afghanistan drops you into the dusty, twisty hills of a modern battlefield where every roll of the dice feels like a decision that could change the whole campaign. Designed by Shayne Logan in 2025, this solo‑or‑two‑player wargame mixes gritty modern warfare with a hex‑grid map that lets you plot ambushes, coordinate fire support, and watch the story unfold across sprawling scenarios that can stretch from a quick 60‑minute skirmish to an epic three‑hour marathon. The rules are a bit chunky, but once you get the hang of the dice‑rolling mechanics and the layered mission objectives, the game rewards careful planning and a little luck. Whether you’re pulling a lone soldier through a solo operation or battling a buddy in a tense back‑and‑forth, the blend of hex strategy, random events, and gritty modern combat makes every session feel like you’re really in the middle of a high‑stakes, gritty campaign.
