Command Magazine Vol.101 The rise and fall of the Third Reich

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■ Product explanation ■
Command Magazine Japanese edition is a simulation game specialized magazine with an appendix game according to the special issue of each issue. A simulation game is a game that aims to reproduce and verify historical wars from various angles, and is also called a war game. It consists of a paper frame (unit) representing the units that participated in the battle, a paper map (map) depicting the battlefield, and a rule book explaining how to play the game.

No. 101 appendix is ​​a European War strategy game "The rise and fall of the third empire"
"Deutschland Untergelt", once an appendix of Tactex magazine, became popular in the Bandai if series This is a new Hisabisa game designed by Shunichi Takanashi, who inherits the genealogy of “World War II”.

The map also includes West Asia and the African continent throughout Europe. In addition to major European countries, Iran, Iraq, Sudan, Kenya and Jordan units will also appear.
The concept of the system is the same as "World War II", but this work is also focused on West Asia and Africa, which are often overlooked in strategic games, why Italy stuck to Ethiopia, You can understand why Rommel was sent.
There are two types of scenarios. The 1939 scenario that begins after the conclusion of the German-Soviet Non-aggression Treaty says, “How much can the plate be expanded compared to historical facts?”, The 1938 scenario that starts from the Munich meeting is “If you attack this country at this timing, you must attack. And how the world moved.

Germany's productivity does not change throughout the game, but the Allies gradually increase as time goes on, and gradually surpass the Axis power not only in quantity but also in combat power. Production management is important, including plans for which countries to attack at what timing.
Combat can be selected from the battle result table of 3 patterns, and the damage will change depending on the selection. By doing so, the player's tacticality is also questioned.

In addition, "strategic weapon cards" can be used in selection rules. Game development will expand, and you can feel the technological innovation of the Second World War.

Following the previous issue, Command Magazine 101 has a special appendix.
In order to commemorate the breakthrough of the 100th issue, a list of previous game articles and special interviews by related parties have been posted.
Also, as a special appendix, the 2nd general catalog (51-100 etc.) that looks back on the history of this magazine is included. It contains information on all games released so far and a summary of errata.

◆ Accessories
Game "THE RISE AND FALL OF THE THIRD REICH"
1 rule book (20 pages)
1 A1 map
12.5mm 1 counter sheet
3 B5 charts
1 B5 card sheet
General catalog