First Team: Vietnam
1986 · BGG
Avg rating
6.43
Bayes rating
5.53
Weight
3.08 (Medium Heavy)
Players
1
Playtime
2 hr
Ratings count
78
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Description
A solitaire game of the 1st Air Cavalry's campaign in the Ia Drang Valley in October 1965. The NVA forces had been building up all year for the first major strike intended to cut South Vietnam in half, and on October 19th the plan went into effect. The player controls the American forces and the game system controls the NVA. Scale: the game map covers 400 square miles (point to point distances vary), two day turns, each combat strength equals from one to three hundred men. Published in The Wargamer Magazine number 56.
Play mode
Solo
How it plays
Dice rolling Resource & economic management
Game type
Wargame Board game
What it’s about
History, politics & real-world conflict
Publishers
Designers
Mike Joslyn