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Expansion for Battle Hymn

Battle Hymn: Leatherneck

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Published
1988
Reach
Niche (via base game)
Players
1–1
Play time
240 min
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Main mechanics

  • Dice rolling
  • Spatial puzzle
  • Direct conflict
  • Legacy & campaign
  • Dice rolling: Dice create swing and force you to adapt.
  • Spatial puzzle: Fitting shapes together efficiently is the challenge.
  • Direct conflict: Players attack each other head-on.
  • Legacy & campaign: The game changes permanently between sessions.
Full publisher description

The rules, missions, playing pieces, and mapsheets provided in Leatherneck are fully compatible with those components in your Battle Hymn game. This complete four-mission module is designed to test your squad to its utmost. Using the most exciting solitaire system ever devised, it is up to you to lead your men through steaming jungle and across shell-torn beaches - and lead them home again. The stakes are high, the missions dangerous, and the enemy cunning, but your squad has not survived the rigors of Battle Hymn for nothing! Contents: 60 new Character/Vehicle Cards 11 new Mission Cartridges 108 new Counters 1 8 1/2 x 22 Map (E) 1 7 1/2 x 22 Map (D) 1 new Paragraph/Mission Booklet

How this expansion changes the base game

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