Devil Dogs: Belleau Wood 1918
BGG rank
BGG #19,514
BGG rating
7.0

Devil Dogs: Belleau Wood 1918

2019

Rules assistance for Devil Dogs: Belleau Wood 1918

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

  • 2 players
  • 60–240 min
  • 16+
  • Complexity 2.3/5

Rules assistant for Devil Dogs: Belleau Wood 1918

For 2 players

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Devil Dogs: Belleau Wood 1918 is a board game released in 2019 for 2 players, 60–240 minutes per game, and ages 16 and up. It was designed by John Poniske and John Davis Poniske and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, and Hexagon Grid.

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About the game

An easy to learn, fast-playing (1-4 hours) card-driven game for two players. The play map covers the historical French battlefield geography. The 300 counters and markers represent the historical units and incidents involved along with chits that determine initiative and order choice. These company sized units move using 180 meter hexes. The game is unique in that it captures the tension and high rate of casualties without ever casting a single die, relying more on planning and issuing orders as the active or reactive player. Each side will have a 30 card deck that is faction specific. The Devil Dogs of Belleau Wood has involved a great deal of research and play-testing, the result is an intense and satisfying game that keeps you on the edge of your seat. —description from the publisher

Questions and answers

Devil Dogs: Belleau Wood 1918 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.