# The Pocket at Falaise

The Pocket at Falaise is a board game for 1–2 players. It plays in 240 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2.

- **Players:** 1–2 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 240 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.8 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2009
- **Categories:** Wargame, World War II
- **Mechanics:** Hexagon Grid, Chit-Pull System

**Designers:** Lembit Tohver, Paul Rohrbaugh, Ted Raicer

**Artists:** Craig Grando

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-pocket-at-falaise)
- [The Pocket at Falaise in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/the-pocket-at-falaise)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/38837)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-24. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._