
2015 · Wargame
Kawaguchi's Gamble: Edson's Ridge – The Battle for Guadalcanal
Tactical-level Area-Impulse Game about the Battle of Edson's Ridge during the Guadalcanal campaign. Players command Japanese attackers and Marine defenders in a five-turn battle for the ridge protecting the airfield, with alternating impulses of variable length. Banzai charges, key leaders, gas attacks, and hastily assembled defenders are represented.
- Players
- 2
- Playing time
- 120–180 min
- Complexity
- 3 / 5
About the game
- Design
- Publisher
On Ludoya's tables
Full stats in Ludoya- 1
- Plays logged
- 1
- Players
2.5/10
from 1 Ludoya review
Las condiciones de victoria no me gustan nada nada nada
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