Cover art for MacArthur's Return: Leyte 1944

MacArthur's Return: Leyte 1944

1994 · BGG
Avg rating
6.57
Bayes rating
5.52
Weight
3.07 (Medium Heavy)
Players
2
Playtime
3 hr
Ratings count
65

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Description

This game simulates the October 20, 1944 to February 3, 1945 U.S. Sixth Army campaign to secure the Philippine Island of Leyte. The game includes 5 scenarios allowing players to simulate all or part of the campaign. Players are placed in the positions of the American and Japanese commanders. (10 pages of rules and a few pages of scenarios.)

Contents :
Rulebook and player aids
one 22" x 34" map
720 counters, battalions or companies

Scale :
2 miles per hex
two days impulse turn



Mechanics

Chit-Pull System Dice Rolling Hexagon Grid Simulation

Themes

World War II

Publishers

Avalanche Press Ltd. Kokusai-Tsushin Co., Ltd. (国際通信社)

Designers

Brian L. Knipple