Piercing the Reich: The Battle for Aachen, Siegfried Line Campaign, Sep-Oct 1944
- Players: 2 players
- Play time: 30–600 min
- BGG rating: 7.1
About Piercing the Reich: The Battle for Aachen, Siegfried Line Campaign, Sep-Oct 1944
Piercing the Reich: The Battle for Aachen, Siegfried Line Campaign, Sep-Oct 1944 is an operational level simulation of the Battle of Aachen, 12 September to 21 October 1944. Piercing the Reich is modeled after a modified version of the popular Triumphant Fox: Rommel's Finest Hour – The Gazala Battles May-June 1942 gaming system, using an innovative, interactive sequence of play. With individual formation activated, the focus is on command control, keeping both players constantly involved in the action. Piercing the Reich stands out for its excellent OoB Research and highly-playable yet detailed game system created to capture the key elements of this historic battle. Special game features include: Infiltration Tactics, Variable Game Turn Length, Variable Combat Strength Determination & Allied Victory Objectives, Formation Reaction & Reserve Status, Armor Superiority & Tiger Tank Scare, Railroad Guns, and much more. Game Scale: Game Turn: 2 to 8 days Hex: .75 mile / 1.2 kilometers Units: Battalion Game Inventory: One 22 x 34" full color map Two dual-side printed countersheet (360 1/2" counters) One 64-page rules & historical article booklet Four dual-side printed Player Aid cards One 10-sided die Solitaire Playability: High Complexity Level: High Players: 1 or more Playing Time: .5 to 10 hours (scenario dependant)
- Released
- 1995
- Designer
- Dirk Blennemann
- Age
- 12+
- Best with
- 2 players (BGG community)
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How many players can play Piercing the Reich: The Battle for Aachen, Siegfried Line Campaign, Sep-Oct 1944?
Piercing the Reich: The Battle for Aachen, Siegfried Line Campaign, Sep-Oct 1944 plays with 2 players.
What is the best player count for Piercing the Reich: The Battle for Aachen, Siegfried Line Campaign, Sep-Oct 1944?
BoardGameGeek community voters say Piercing the Reich: The Battle for Aachen, Siegfried Line Campaign, Sep-Oct 1944 is best with 2 players (1 vote).
How long does Piercing the Reich: The Battle for Aachen, Siegfried Line Campaign, Sep-Oct 1944 take to play?
A game of Piercing the Reich: The Battle for Aachen, Siegfried Line Campaign, Sep-Oct 1944 takes 30–600 min.
What age is Piercing the Reich: The Battle for Aachen, Siegfried Line Campaign, Sep-Oct 1944 for?
The recommended minimum age for Piercing the Reich: The Battle for Aachen, Siegfried Line Campaign, Sep-Oct 1944 is 12+.
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