Destination: Normandy
2009
BGG Geek Rating
5.5
based on 35 ratings
BGG Average Rating
6.5
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BGG Ranking
#20447
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Players
1-2
Weight
1.40/5.00
Playtime
25 min
Age
9+
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Destination: Normandy is a two-player, introductory historical strategy game that covers the Normandy campaign from June-August.
Intended for those new to the hobby or for those wanting a very quick, easy to play game between other games or for a tournament.
1 8-1/2 x 11" game map w/large hexes
1 8-page rulebook, filled with color examples of play
1 Countersheet w/24 5/8" counters
1 CRT/Time Record Card
1 6-sided die
2 plastic storage bags
Information from DDH Games page:
Number of Players: 1-2
Avg. Playing Time: 20-30 minutes
Complexity: 2/10, Solitaire Suitability: 8/10
Ages: 10 and up
Scale: 1 turn= roughly a week
Units= one corps
Play would be reminiscent of SPI's old "Strike Force One" but has a bit more depth and a historical basis.
There are a couple of optional rules and the game is well-balanced.