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Rules assistance for ATS: Pointe Du Hoc
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 3.5/5
Rules assistant for ATS: Pointe Du Hoc
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ATS: Pointe Du Hoc is an expansion for Bloody Omaha: D-Day 1944 released in 2009 for 2 players and 60 minutes per game. It was designed by Ray Tapio and Kurt Martin and its main mechanics are Hexagon Grid.
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About the game
Expansion for use with Bloody Omaha: D-Day 1944. Includes six scenarios, a battlefield walk-around booklet, four playaids, three destroyer cards, a bonus sheet of die-cut counters as well as a brand new map employing the same style and palette as the maps in Bloody Omaha.
Mechanics
Designers
Publishers
- Critical Hit, Inc.
Questions and answers
ATS: Pointe Du Hoc supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
The listed playing time for ATS: Pointe Du Hoc is 60 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
ATS: Pointe Du Hoc has a complexity rating of 3.5 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
ATS: Pointe Du Hoc belongs to these categories: Wargame, World War II, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Hexagon Grid. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of ATS: Pointe Du Hoc are: Ray Tapio and Kurt Martin. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists ATS: Pointe Du Hoc as an expansion for Bloody Omaha: D-Day 1944. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Bloody Omaha: D-Day 1944 to use it. Check that your edition of Bloody Omaha: D-Day 1944 is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.