Manila '45: Stalingrad of the Pacific 2007

Manila stalingrad pacific m twoplayer lowtointermediate complexity wargame simulate american liberation capital philippines world war ii take place february march control complexity present overallforcecommandersview battle game use tactically scale map unit maneuver couple operationally scale game turn length american player generally offensive try clear entire japanese defend force city prior end gameeach game turn m equal day hexagon map represent mile km opposite unit maneuver game company battery battalion represent man equipmenthistorically japanese fight man literally metaphorically game victory condition represent brutally absolute mindset determine winner player examine map end game turn time s japanese unit play japanese player declare win game japanese unit leave map time player declare win game course japanese unit wipe prior end game turn play stop player declare victor draw possibletactician enjoy fact unit type game heavy artillery heavy antiaircraft heavy mortar heavy rocket artillery naval infantry armed ship crew regular infantry combat engineer heavy weapon machinegun antiaircraft military police antitank field artillery rear echelon ad hoc infantry glider infantry paratrooper bridge engineer mortar armored cavalry tank selfpropelle artillery amphibious tractor selfpropelle antitank.