{"product_id":"enemy-action-ardennes","title":"Enemy Action: Ardennes","description":"\u003ctable padding=\"1\" margin=\"1\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.vaibhavhospital.com\/collections\/john-h-butterfield\"\u003eJohn H. Butterfield\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.vaibhavhospital.com\/collections\/all\/compass-games\"\u003eCompass Games\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlayers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlaytime\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e600 mins\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHonors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgamehonor\/34509\/2015-golden-geek-best-solo-board-game-nominee\" style=\"line-height: 1.5;\" ng-href=\"\/boardgamehonor\/34509\/2015-golden-geek-best-solo-board-game-nominee\"\u003e2015 Golden Geek Best Solo Board Game Nominee\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgamehonor\/34512\/2015-golden-geek-best-wargame-nominee\" style=\"line-height: 1.5;\" ng-href=\"\/boardgamehonor\/34512\/2015-golden-geek-best-wargame-nominee\"\u003e2015 Golden Geek Best Wargame Nominee\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr id=\"bgg-row\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd id=\"bgg-column-info\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Info\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd id=\"bgg-column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"bgg-url\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003e68820\/enemy-action-ardennes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"bgg-forum-url\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003ehttps:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/forum\/752561\/enemy-action-ardennes\/reviews\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnemy Action: Ardennes\u003c\/strong\u003e is the first in a series of card-driven war games on pivotal operations and campaigns in World War II, from John Butterfield, designer of RAF, D-Day at Omaha Beach, Ambush! and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgame\/2077\/hells-highway\"\u003eHell’s Highway\u003c\/a\u003e. Each game in the series allows for play by two players or one player, playing either side in the conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnemy Action delivers fun, tense wargaming with a focus on command and capabilities:\u003cbr\u003e- Low complexity with constant decision points for both sides;\u003cbr\u003e- Two-player competition;\u003cbr\u003e- Solitaire play of either side with an innovative system governing enemy command and tactics;\u003cbr\u003e- Card-driven impulse system, with multi-purpose cards that can be played to activate formations, implement command events, or gain tactical advantages in combat.\u003cbr\u003e- Diceless and chartless combat system – players draw combat chits that build a narrative of each combat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEA: Ardennes\u003c\/strong\u003e portrays the German offensive against the western Allies in December 1944 -- the Battle of the Bulge. Each player controls the German or Allied (US and British) side. If playing solo, the game system controls the other side.\u003cbr\u003e- Map scale: 2.5 miles per hex. Hexes are oversized for easy counter handling.\u003cbr\u003e- Unit Scale: Regiments, brigades and divisions\u003cbr\u003e- Time scale: One day per turn, with several impulses in each turn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreliminary components for EA: Ardennes –\u003cbr\u003e- Three 22\"x34\" maps, each portraying the entire Ardennes battlefield -- one for the 2-player game, one for Allied solo play, one for German solo.\u003cbr\u003e- 110 cards (poker quality)\u003cbr\u003e- 504 .65” counters\u003cbr\u003e- Several player aid cards\u003cbr\u003e- Three rules books – one for each game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloped by John Foley. Scheduled to be published by Compass Games January 2015.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Compass Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":3969807169,"sku":"CPA1018","price":83.33,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0274\/9631\/products\/eaa_ipp.png?v=1578609023","url":"https:\/\/www.vaibhavhospital.com\/products\/enemy-action-ardennes","provider":"vaibhavhospital","version":"1.0","type":"link"}