Port Stanley: Battle for the Falklands

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Port Stanley: Battle for the Falklands

Score
6.4
Players
2
Time
360
Recommended Age
12+
Difficulty
hard
Official Website
Not provided
Type
game

Description

This game was published in The Wargamer Magazine #28. It simulates the British land campaign to retake the Falklands from the Argentine forces in May and June 1982.

It has one 22x34" map, 200 counters and 11 pages of rules.

Scale is companies/battalions, individual ships and air squadrons. Turns are two days, hexes are 2.8 km across. Game length is 15 turns.

This is a moderate complexity operational level game with good level of detail. Low unit density, rules reasonably complete and clear.