Cover art for Assault: Tactical Combat in Europe – 1985

Assault: Tactical Combat in Europe – 1985

1983 · BGG
Avg rating
6.89
Bayes rating
5.63
Weight
3.44 (Medium Heavy)
Players
2
Playtime
3 hr
Ratings count
271

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Description

Assault - Tactical Combat in Europe: 1985, is the first game in the Assault series of games.

Assault postulates a conventional conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union in the European environment in 1985."
Assault, the first game in the Assault Series, includes U.S. and Soviet ground forces.

The game uses 250 meter hexes, 5 minute turns, and platoon/section sized units.

Game Content:
Three countersheets (480 5/8" counters) 
Two 17 x 22" maps (Assault Series Maps A & B)
One 16 page series rulebook
Two 4 page Unit Organization folders
Two 4 page scenario folders
One 4 page Designer's Notes Folder
Six player aid charts
One decimal die



Mechanics

Dice Rolling Grid Movement Hexagon Grid Line of Sight Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game Secret Unit Deployment Simulation

Themes

Modern Warfare

Publishers

Game Designers' Workshop (GDW Games) Hobby Japan

Designers

Frank Chadwick