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Quality


This gives you a total of 8 different combinations of year and tech/objectives possibilities, if my math is correct.


The game board comes in 3 unconnected panels.


Maybe fine for a smaller and lighter game, but this one is so big and heavy that the corners easily crushed.


I do enjoy how national objectives are central, as well as a revamped method of obtaining technologies.

Shipping


However, amazon delivery damaged the game box during shipping.

Packaging/appearance


The first copy i received was badly dinged, and no wonder, as it was in a larger box without any cushioning materials.


My second copy (an exchange) fared better, but was still poorly packed.


I was a bit disappointed with amazon's packing.

Competitiveness


Scandinavia becomes an easy access point for the allies, for example, and the distance between the pacific/indian oceans and su...  Read More


In addition, the count of territories/sea zones is a little decreased, resulting in some single-turn strategies that aren't qui...  Read More


Also, major/minor industrial complexes are not distinguished.

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    first, possible, global, large and difficult.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has determined that the review content quality is high and informative.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 16 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 7 2024.

Helpful InsightsBETA

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It deletes a couple of the units from global namely mechanized infantry and tactical bombers and does not have airstrips or seaports as infrastructure


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Also majorminor industrial complexes are not distinguished


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Overall some of the nuance of logistics and troop movement is reduced but it does tend to make the game more manageable and a little faster


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    In addition the count of territoriessea zones is a little decreased resulting in some singleturn strategies that arent quite possible in global


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I found on my initial playthrough that adjusting to the differences made it a bit harder for me to predict the outcome of certain strategies


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    There are some other nuances to be sure but these are the main ones


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I do enjoy how national objectives are central as well as a revamped method of obtaining technologies


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Also the game comes with instructions for 1941 or 1942 play so two versions in one

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