DAK2: The Campaign in North Africa, 1940-1942
BGG rank
BGG #5,197
BGG rating
8.3

DAK2: The Campaign in North Africa, 1940-1942

2004

Rules assistance for DAK2: The Campaign in North Africa, 1940-1942

Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

  • 1–2 players
  • 360 min
  • 14+
  • Complexity 4.4/5

For 1 player

Rules assistant for DAK2: The Campaign in North Africa, 1940-1942

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DAK2: The Campaign in North Africa, 1940-1942 is a board game released in 2004 for 1–2 players, 360 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Dean Essig and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, and Simulation.

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About the game

DAK II: The Campaign In North Africa, 1940-1942, is the 5th entry in The Gamer's/Multi-Man Publishing popular Operational Combat Series (OCS) and covers the entire campaign in the Western Desert theater in World War II at the regimental level, from Compass to El Alamein and beyond in 17 scenarios. Game Scale: Game Turn: Half Week Hex: 5 miles / 8 Km Units: Company to Division Game Inventory: Five 22 x 34" maps Six dual-side printed countersheets (1,540 1/2" counters) One 52-page OCS rules booklet One 64-page DAK II Vol. 1 game rules & scenario booklet One 40-page DAK II Vol. II game rules & scenario booklet Two 8-page DAK II Vol. III game rules & charts/tables booklets One Map E Abstract player aid card (1-sided) Two 6-sided dice Complexity: High Solitaire Suitability: Medium Playing Time: 3 to Hundreds of hours

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Publishers

  • Multi-Man Publishing

Questions and answers

DAK2: The Campaign in North Africa, 1940-1942 supports 1–2 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.