The base game of The Great War did not however include any tanks, the major innovation of WWI. Those who have never heard of it might have heard a few of the games using it, like C&C: Ancients and C&C: Napoleonics from GMT Games, BattleLore from FFG, Memoir '44 from Days of Wonder and BattleCry from Avalon Hill (if you can find it). ![]() Gameplay: For those who didn't read the review of the basic game, The Great War is the implementation of Richard Borg's excellent Commands & Colours system for WWI. In addition to the 44-page rulebook and scenario book that contains 22 WWI battle scenarios, the game also contains the following: 36 double-sided Terrain Tiles (12 straight rivers / 12 forests, 7 river curves / 7 forests, 5 buildings / 5 straight trenches, 5 hills / 5 straight trenches, 6 trench curves / 6 straight trenches, one mine crater / one straight trench), 9 double-sided Markers (fortified positions/wire), 4 double-sided rectangular tokens (bridge/damaged bridge), 20 double-sided tank silhouette square tokens (British/German), 15 Tank markers (bogged down/ditched), 4 Captured Tank tokens, 6 WWI Tank Models (2 British Mark IV Male Tanks, 2 British Mark IV Female Tanks, 2 German A2V Tanks, 2 German 105 Howitzer Models and 8 Crew Figures and 2 Unit and Terrain Summary Sheets. What you get: Your GBP 39,95 or equivalent will buy you The Great War: Tank Expansion, the first expansion for The Great War game line, a two-player gateway wargame themed after WWI that lasts around an hour to an hour and a half. ![]() The Tank Expansion pack includes 6 WWI tanks, additional tiles and new scenarios that can only be used with the base game.' ![]() Review Summary: Why was WWI as bloody? Technology, tanks included.īlurb from the publisher: 'The Great War: Tank Expansion is the first major expansion for The Great War and introduces some new aspects to the game.
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