BGG rank #208 · 2004

Memoir '44

Memoir '44 (2004) is #208 in the BoardGameGeek Top 1000: 2–8 players, 30–60 min, ages 8+. Designed by Richard Borg.

Year: 2004
Players: 2–8
Play time: 30–60 min
Age: 8+

About the game

Memoir '44 is a historical boardgame where players face-off in stylized battles of some of the most famous historic battles of World War II including Omaha Beach, Pegasus Bridge, Operation Cobra and the Ardennes.Memoir '44 includes over 15 different battle scenarios and features a double-sided hex game board for both beach landings and countryside combat.

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Mechanics

Area Majority / Influence Campaign / Battle Card Driven Command Cards Dice Rolling Die Icon Resolution Grid Movement Hand Management Hexagon Grid Line of Sight Modular Board Movement Points Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game Simulation Team-Based Game Variable Set-up

Designers

Richard Borg

Artists

Cyrille Daujean, Julien Delval, Don Perrin, Claude Rica

Publishers

Days of Wonder, ADC Blackfire Entertainment, Edge Entertainment

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