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沖縄の落日 (Sunset in Okinawa)

沖縄の落日 (Sunset in Okinawa) 2019

Publisher Game Journal
6.7 /10
BGG rating
3.0
Weight
2
Players
240–360
Minutes
0
Age
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About the Game

April 1945. The Allied forces that captured the Philippines began landing on Okinawa. Thus, the only and final ground war on the Japanese mainland during the Pacific War was about to begin. Okinawa Rakuhin (Sunset in Okinawa) is a board war game that reproduces the ground battle on the main island of Okinawa immediately after the US military landings.

The game system adopts a chit system that reproduces the characteristics of both armies.

Can you defeat the overwhelming US Army offensive and display the endless beauty of the Imperial Army ?

Number of counters: 198 pieces 1 map Game period: April-May 1945 Game area: Okinawa main island Unit scale: Battalion (US Army) - Company (Japanese Army)

(translated and adapted from publisher's Japanese description)

Published in Game Journal #73.

Filed Under

Categories
Wargame World War II
Mechanics
Chit-Pull System Hexagon Grid
BGG ratings
3
BGG data
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