East Prussian Carnage társasjáték

Angol leírás

The Game
East Prussian Carnage, is a boardgame covering the battle of Tannenberg and the Masurian Lakes in August 1914 between Germany and Russia.

The Scene:
The battle for Tannenberg and the Masurian lakes is one of the most famous battles in history. Even though the battle was insignificant in numbers of forces engaged compared to other battles fought during WW I, it represent a master- piece of exercising modern military strategy. One of the most astonishing victories ever was scored in a classical battle of local superiority and manoeuvre.

The Game Design
The game mechanics includes a chit-pull procedure. The low density of units provides a fast-pace battle where every move is vital for victory.
The game is taught in 30 minutes and is easy to digest yet a challenge even for the more experienced players.

Game Scale:
Turn: 2 days

Hex: 6.2 miles / 10 km
Units: Brigade to Army

—description from the publisher