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Commando Actions: A Game of Tactical Level Combat in World War II

Commando Actions: A Game of Tactical Level Combat in World War II

Yaquinto · 1981
2–460–240 min12+ yrs2.0/5 complexity5.4 BGG104Strategy
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How do you play Commando Actions: A Game of Tactical Level Combat in World War II?

Commando Actions is a turn based hex and counter small unit level simulation of commando actions or raids during WWII. Hexes are 25 meters, elevation levels 150 feet, turns are 10 minutes and counter are 3-10 men teams or single tanks, guns, ships, buildings, etc.

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Commando Actions: A Game of Tactical Level Combat in World War II box art
official art · Yaquinto

Commando Actions is a turn based hex and counter small unit level simulation of commando actions or raids during WWII. Hexes are 25 meters, elevation levels 150 feet, turns are 10 minutes and counter are 3-10 men teams or single tanks, guns, ships, buildings, etc.

The game rules are divided into the basic game (book 1 of the rules) and optional/advanced optional rules (book 2). Optional rules:

 Night and sunrise turns
 Dummy units
 Alert status and alarms
 Sentry units

Advanced Optional rules include:

 Aircraft
 Naval shore batteries and support ships
 Blind fire and scatter
 Evade movement
 Run movement
 Voluntary suppression/pin
 Parachute drops
 Passenger vehicles
 Anti-aircraft units
 Split fire
 Opportunity fire
 Close assault
 Overrun
 Recrewing unmanned weapons
 Fieldcraft modification
 Officer modification
 Unit surrender
 Smoke
 Emplacements
 Flail tanks

Commando Actions is very similar (more compatible than similar) in scale and mechanics to Pacific theater game Beachhead: A Game of Island Invasions in the South Pacific 1942-1944.

game anatomy
Complexity2.0 / 5
BGG rating5.4 / 10
Vibe
Strategy
Play time
60–240 min
Players
2–4
Recommended age
12+ yrs
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Q3How do you play Commando Actions: A Game of Tactical Level Combat in World War II?
Commando Actions: A Game of Tactical Level Combat in World War II is a wargame game, for 2–4 players, taking ~60–240 minutes, featuring dice rolling. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Commando Actions: A Game of Tactical Level Combat in World War II — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Commando Actions: A Game of Tactical Level Combat in World War II support?
Commando Actions: A Game of Tactical Level Combat in World War II is played by 2–4 players.
Q5How long does a game of Commando Actions: A Game of Tactical Level Combat in World War II take?
A game of Commando Actions: A Game of Tactical Level Combat in World War II takes about 60–240 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Commando Actions: A Game of Tactical Level Combat in World War II for?
Commando Actions: A Game of Tactical Level Combat in World War II is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Commando Actions: A Game of Tactical Level Combat in World War II?
Commando Actions: A Game of Tactical Level Combat in World War II has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.0 out of 5.
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