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The Avalon Hill Game Co · 1984
Firepower
Rating
6.3
/10
Votes
564
Weight
3.6
/5
Players
1–6
Time
60
min
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Description
Firepower is a detailed look at the organization, weapons and equipment, and tactics of many of the world's nations since 1965. Firepower gives players the opportunity to command squads in recent or current wars. The destructive capabilities are massive, and the problems of command and control in devising effective tactics are a real challenge for any gamer. Unit scale is individual soldiers, vehicles and equipment Time scale is 30 seconds per turn Map scale is 5 yards per hex, 1 yard per elevation level 216 Counters
Categories
Civil WarModern WarfareVietnam WarWargame
Mechanics
Chit-Pull SystemDice RollingGrid MovementHexagon GridLine of SightMovement PointsScenario / Mission / Campaign GameSimulationSolo / Solitaire GameVariable Set-up
Designers
S. Craig Taylor