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The Russian Campaign

The Avalon Hill Game Co, Banana Games, Compass Games · Board game · 1974
2 · best 2 360 min Weight 2.9/5
100.0 rating Ludopedia
7.3 rating BGG
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100.0 rating Ludopedia
7.3 rating BGG
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Our Verdict

Are you a fan of wargames? Then The Russian Campaign is a game you can't miss! With its combination of strategy, simulation, and resource management, this game is a challenge for players.

Highlights
  • Classic wargame
  • Seven different scenarios
  • 22" x 28" board
Keep in mind
  • Game can be complex for beginners
  • Requires strategy and planning
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
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About the game
The Russian Campaign is a wargame that simulates the German invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II. Players take on the role of military commanders, competing to control the Eastern Front. The game combines elements of strategy, simulation, and resource management, making it a challenge for players. With seven different scenarios, the game offers a variety of gameplay experiences. Additionally, the game includes a 22" x 28" board, various game aids, and a twelve-page rulebook.
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Mechanics

Dice Rolling Grid Movement Hexagon Grid Movement Points Multiple Maps Ratio / Combat Results Table Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game Simulation Sudden Death Ending Variable Set-up Zone of Control

Categories

Wargame World War II

Families

Components: Map (Continental / National scale) Country: Belarus Country: Finland Country: Germany Country: Hungary Country: Italy Country: Russia Country: Soviet Union Country: Ukraine History: World War II (Eastern Front) Players: Two-Player Only Games Players: Wargames with Rules Supporting Only Two Players War Level of Command: Strategic
Publisher The Avalon Hill Game Co, Banana Games, Compass Games, Jedko Games, Wargames Research Centre Ltd.
Designer John Edwards
Artist Bruce Yearian, Don Greenwood, James Hamilton, John Edwards, Rodger B. MacGowan
Frequently Asked Questions
How many players can play The Russian Campaign?
The Russian Campaign is designed for two players.
What is the playtime of The Russian Campaign?
The playtime of The Russian Campaign is six hours or less.
Is the game complex?
Yes, the game can be complex for beginners, but it is considered a classic among wargames.
What are the components of the game?
The game includes a 22" x 28" board, various game aids, and a twelve-page rulebook.
Who is the game recommended for?
The game is recommended for fans of wargames and for those who enjoy strategy and simulation.
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