
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,750
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Command Decision 2nd Edition
- 2 players
- 360 min
- Complexity 3.8/5
- 1992

Rules assistance for Bastogne: Command Decision Campaign Module
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Bastogne: Command Decision Campaign Module is an expansion for Command Decision released in 1987 for 2 players and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Frank Chadwick and its main mechanics are Variable Phase Order.
Bastogne is a Command Decision Module for the Battle of the Bulge. Covering the battle from an operational point of view, the 48 page book has many photos and rule changes to the Command Decision II rulesset. This module can be used for any comparable ruleset of operational level combat. Included are complete OOB, Maps and 16 scenarios to recreate on the tabletop.
Bastogne: Command Decision Campaign Module 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 catalogue lists Bastogne: Command Decision Campaign Module for ages 12 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Bastogne: Command Decision Campaign Module 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.
Bastogne: Command Decision Campaign Module belongs to these categories: Wargame, Miniatures, and World War II. Its main mechanics are Variable Phase Order. 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 Bastogne: Command Decision Campaign Module are: Frank Chadwick. 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 Bastogne: Command Decision Campaign Module as an expansion for Command Decision. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Command Decision to use it. Check that your edition of Command Decision is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.