Destination: Normandy
BGG rank
BGG #22,110
BGG rating
6.4

Destination: Normandy

2009

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  • 1–2 players
  • 25 min
  • 9+
  • Complexity 1.4/5

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Destination: Normandy is a board game released in 2009 for 1–2 players, 25 minutes per game, and ages 9 and up. It was designed by Danny Holte and its main mechanics are Hexagon Grid and Simulation.

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About the game

Destination: Normandy is a two-player, introductory historical strategy game that covers the Normandy campaign from June-August. Intended for those new to the hobby or for those wanting a very quick, easy to play game between other games or for a tournament. 1 8-1/2 x 11" game map w/large hexes 1 8-page rulebook, filled with color examples of play 1 Countersheet w/24 5/8" counters 1 CRT/Time Record Card 1 6-sided die 2 plastic storage bags Information from DDH Games page: Number of Players: 1-2 Avg. Playing Time: 20-30 minutes Complexity: 2/10, Solitaire Suitability: 8/10 Ages: 10 and up Scale: 1 turn= roughly a week Units= one corps Play would be reminiscent of SPI's old "Strike Force One" but has a bit more depth and a historical basis. There are a couple of optional rules and the game is well-balanced.

Designers

Publishers

  • Kokusai-Tsushin Co., Ltd. (国際通信社)
  • DDH Games

Questions and answers

Destination: Normandy 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.