
- BGG rank
- BGG #601
- BGG rating
- 8.0
Advanced Squad Leader
- 2 players
- 120–480 min
- Complexity 4.7/5
- 1985

Expansion for Heroes of Normandie: Big Red One Edition
2023
Rules assistance for Heroes of Normandie: Big Red One Edition – More Bacon #2
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Heroes of Normandie: Big Red One Edition – More Bacon #2 is an expansion for Heroes of Normandie: Big Red One Edition released in 2023 for 1–2 players, 30–60 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers and Dice Rolling.
Who wouldn’t want a little extra bacon again? This pack contains a new Hero for the Commonwealth, Lieutenant Lindsay Baker affiliated with the 43rd Infantry Division (Worcestshire Regiment), as well as a Piat Customization so that the King’s soldiers don’t find themselves without an answer in front of a tank. Also included is a new Hero for the German Army, Luka Röhr, Feldwebel in the 12. SS Panzer Division. It comes with a Life Point Customization that will allow you to make your characters survive one or two more turns. 1 Commonwealth Intelligence card, which can be added to your deck before a game, if your opponent also adds the one linked to his faction, of course. And finally, 1 re-closable cloth bag with the effigy of the British Cockade, which will allow you to keep your orders and dice preciously between two fights. Stretch goal for Heroes of Normandie Battle for Caen.
Heroes of Normandie: Big Red One Edition – More Bacon #2 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.
The listed playing time for Heroes of Normandie: Big Red One Edition – More Bacon #2 is 30–60 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Heroes of Normandie: Big Red One Edition – More Bacon #2 for ages 14 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.
Heroes of Normandie: Big Red One Edition – More Bacon #2 belongs to these categories: Wargame, World War II, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers and Dice Rolling. 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 catalogue lists Heroes of Normandie: Big Red One Edition – More Bacon #2 as an expansion for Heroes of Normandie: Big Red One Edition. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Heroes of Normandie: Big Red One Edition to use it. Check that your edition of Heroes of Normandie: Big Red One Edition is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.