The Vietnam War
Games - Board (Historical)
Products from same publisher
Other Products covering Modern
Price:
$ 3.00
File Type:
zip
File Size:
711 KB
Pages in main/rules file:
8
Game System:
Players:
2
Designer(s):
|
|
demo:
No demo available
|
The Vietnam War is an affordable, easy to play 2 player game covering the US war in Vietnam.
The Vietnam War boardgame lets players assume control of the North Vietnamese Army and the US led South Vietname faction. Both players must compete for military domination of Vietnam.
The North Vietnamese led a larger army, though vastly inferior to the well equiped US forces. The player must manipulate the political field to hurt the US war effort within the US government and populace, plus garner additional support from the South Vietnamese populace and gain military support from the Soviet Union and China. Dare to expand the war into Laos and/or Cambodia to gain a tactical advantage.
The US player must win support for the war back stateside, while preventing Soviet or Chinese intervention from broadening the war. The US player must crush the North Vietnamese forces ro reunify the nation under non Communist led South Vietnam.
Game includes a 10" x 16" game map, 3 pages of game rules, diplomatic options chart and 141 cut out game units. You will also need at least 1D10 to play this game.
gui8015-e |
|
|
Comments from customers
Reviewer |
Value |
Quality |
Overall |
Comments |
Mike Barlow |
6 |
6 |
6 |
Rules are formatted and presented well. Counters are uninspiring. Will eventually play. |
Gerald Prokopowicz |
5 |
5 |
5 |
accidentally downloaded the wrong game |
Björn Söderlund |
3 |
2 |
3 |
|
Albert Crawford |
8 |
3 |
4 |
The rules are poorly written. The integration of the political element with the combat system is simple and clever. |
Dave Kershaw |
10 |
7 |
8 |
Excellent value for money |
|