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Federation Commander: Tactics Manual

Federation Commander: Tactics Manual

Amarillo Design Bureau, Inc. · 2014Expansion
1–860 min12+ yrs4.0/5 complexity7.1 BGG63Strategy
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[From the Warehouse 23 product entry] "The only test is combat; the only valid result is victory." -- Admiral Ardak Kumerian, Commander of the Klingon Red Fleet The Federation Commander Tactics Manual is designed to create better players.

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official art · Amarillo Design Bureau, Inc.

[From the Warehouse 23 product entry]

"The only test is combat; the only valid result is victory." -- Admiral Ardak Kumerian, Commander of the Klingon Red Fleet

The Federation Commander Tactics Manual is designed to create better players. Building on your understanding of the rules, key topics are explored and advice is given on how to take advantage of your knowledge. The book includes both broad tactical principles and specific step-by-step techniques and procedures.

The Tactics Manual includes how to plan your battle (and stick to a plan), analysis of each weapon and each empire, special types of units (battleships, bases), terrain of all types, and maneuvers of all types and when to use each one. Subjects covered include: firing arcs, shields, energy allocation, targeting, special sensors, damage control, suicide shuttles, Marines, transporters, tractor beams, and everything else. This book also includes a compilation of all Tactical Notes published to date in Captain's Log through #48.

game anatomy
Complexity4.0 / 5
BGG rating7.1 / 10
Vibe
Strategy
Play time
60 min
Players
1–8
Recommended age
12+ yrs
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Federation Commander: Tactics Manual is played by 1–8 players.
Q5How long does a game of Federation Commander: Tactics Manual take?
A game of Federation Commander: Tactics Manual takes about 60 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Federation Commander: Tactics Manual for?
Federation Commander: Tactics Manual is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Federation Commander: Tactics Manual?
Federation Commander: Tactics Manual has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 4.0 out of 5.
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