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Tornio '44

Tornio '44

Mikugames · 2015
1–2360–600 min12+ yrs2.9/5 complexity7.7 BGG#12.470 BGG376CouplesStrategy
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Tornio '44 is a historically accurate and detailed wargame about the battle between Finnish and German forces at the towns of Tornio and Kemi in Northern Finland on October 1—8, 1944.

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Tornio '44 is a historically accurate and detailed wargame about the battle between Finnish and German forces at the towns of Tornio and Kemi in Northern Finland on October 1—8, 1944. One player controls the Finnish units and the other player controls the German units.

As the Finnish player, you will need to create a strong bridge-head, capture the vital bridges at Tornio and Kemi in one piece, advance along the roads and take as many German prisoners as possible in order to please the Allied (Soviet) Control Commission.



As the German player, you will need to fight back the Finns, empty the supply depots, organize your retreat and blow up the vital bridges that cross the Tornionjoki and Kemijoki Rivers.

GAME FEATURES: Accurate Orders of Battle; Historical Summary & Unit Organizations; Unique Combat Mechanism; Long-range Indirect Fire Support; Hidden German Alcohol Depots; Air Strikes; Nighttime Rules; Fog of War; Finnish Naval Landings at Three Possible Locations; German Prisoners and Optional Rules.

game anatomy
Complexity2.9 / 5
BGG rating7.7 / 10
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Language dependence
No in-game text needed
🌐 plays without English
Play time
360–600 min
Players
1–2
Recommended age
12+ yrs
BGG rank
#12.470
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Tornio '44 is a wargame game, for 1–2 players, taking ~360–600 minutes, featuring dice rolling. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Tornio '44 — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Tornio '44 support?
Tornio '44 is played by 1–2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Tornio '44 take?
A game of Tornio '44 takes about 360–600 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Tornio '44 for?
Tornio '44 is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Tornio '44?
Tornio '44 has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.9 out of 5.
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