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Rules assistance for Egypt: David vs. Goliath – The Italian-African Campaign
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2 players
Rules assistant for Egypt: David vs. Goliath – The Italian-African Campaign
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Egypt: David vs. Goliath – The Italian-African Campaign is an expansion for Afrika Korps released in 1975. It was designed by Douglas Austin Nowokunski and Carter Howard and its main mechanics are Hexagon Grid.
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About the game
This is a WWII simulation about the campaign in North Africa. It is a typical hex and counter game with units representing regiments, brigades, and battalions maneuvering on a paper map. Players attempt to duplicate the historical results to achieve a victory. Includes a sheet of uncut counters, a paper map, and a rule booklet. It was published in "Ziploc" format so there is no box. Per a description in Fire & Movement #60 it is a variant for Afrika Korps and requires that game to play.
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- Taurus Games (I)
Questions and answers
Egypt: David vs. Goliath – The Italian-African Campaign belongs to these categories: Wargame and World War II. 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 Egypt: David vs. Goliath – The Italian-African Campaign are: Douglas Austin Nowokunski and Carter Howard. 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 Egypt: David vs. Goliath – The Italian-African Campaign as an expansion for Afrika Korps. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Afrika Korps to use it. Check that your edition of Afrika Korps is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.