Rommel's War (1985)

About this game

Rommel's War is an Operational level wargame on the World War 2 in North Africa. It comes with two maps that stretch from Tripoli to Alexandria. Units range from battalion to division sized. Time scale is 3 turns per month. (1 Turn equals 10 days) Hex: 10 miles / 16.1 km Units: Company to Brigade sized units Game Inventory One 27.25"x73.5" map Six Scenario setup cards Three player aid cards 384 counters One rules book Once scenario folio One six sided dice Complexity: High Solitaire Suitability: High

Does it fit your group?

• Group size. Strictly 2 players — no more, no fewer.
• Rules load. At 3.7/5 this is a heavy game — read the rulebook before people arrive.
• Age. The publisher suggests 12 and up. That rates the rules rather than the artwork, so judge the box yourself for younger players.