Bulge 1944 is the story of the last German offensive in the West to check the Allied advance.
The Germans must reach the Meuse river and take Bastogne.
The Allied forces must first contain and then repulse the enemy in the midst of bad winter conditions.
Bulge 1944 has 16 turns, each representing one day between the 16th and 31st December 1944. One player controls the German Wehrmacht, the other the Allied armies, namely Americans and British.
- The German side has the advantage of the fog which forces the Allied air force to the ground, and must use it to rush towards the Meuse and crushing all opposing US forces in the way.
- The Americans should hold their positions and contain the advance of the German Panzers. The British reinforcements could be handy, although at a steep diplomatic cost...
The game event cards allow full replay ability thanks to the numerous various situations that their create on the diplomatic, military, political or economical fields.
Estimated Playtime: 1h30.
Favored Side: none.
Hardest to Play: none.