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Old School Tactical: Volume 1 – Fighting on the Eastern Front 1941/42 cover
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Old School Tactical: Volume 1 – Fighting on the Eastern Front 1941/42

by Shayne Logan · Flying Pig Games

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Players2–0
Time60m
ComplexityMedium-Light
Age0+

About the game

What is Old School Tactical: Volume 1 – Fighting on the Eastern Front 1941/42?

Old School Tactical is a new system for tactical level war-games. This first game involves small unit engagements are fought on the Eastern Front during 1941-42. Players contest each scenario using counters representing the soldiers, guns and vehicles that fought these battles. The unique Impulse system varies the number of actions each side can take in a turn, creating intense firefights. Play moves back and forth between players and the dynamics of the battle can 'turn on a dime'.

How it plays

Mechanics

Dice RollingHexagon GridSimulation

On the shelf

Categories

WargameWorld War II

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  • How do setup and the first turn work in Old School Tactical: Volume 1 – Fighting on the Eastern Front 1941/42?
  • When does scoring happen and what ends the game?
  • How should the table resolve an unusual timing or rules interaction?