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Rules assistance for Operations & Objectives: Rules of Engagement Campaign System
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–6 players
- 12+
Rules assistant for Operations & Objectives: Rules of Engagement Campaign System
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Operations & Objectives: Rules of Engagement Campaign System is an expansion for Rules of Engagement released in 2009 for 2–6 players and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Stuart McCorquodale and Mark Wheatley (II) and its main mechanics are Hexagon Grid, Simulation, and Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game.
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About the game
The Operations and Objectives sourcebook allows players to introduce a strategic level to their WWII gaming. Taking control of company sized formations on the campaign map, sides compete to accomplish objectives set by the upper echelons of their commands. Designed for multiple players using the " Rules of Engagement" tabletop wargame, this addtion will encourage gamers to carefully consider every turn within a game of "Rules of Engagement" as any poor decision at platoon level could potentially cost the campaign! Campaign rules provide all that is needed to play in cluding map generation, terrain features, supply lines, tactical reserves, resolving casualties and special rules such as railheads, para drops, airstrikes and the random fortunes of war! Also includes the sample historical scenario, "The Defence of St.Vith". Operations & Objectives is easily convertable for use with any system, from ancients to sci-fi.
Publishers
- Great Escape Games
Questions and answers
Operations & Objectives: Rules of Engagement Campaign System supports 2–6 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 catalogue lists Operations & Objectives: Rules of Engagement Campaign System for ages 12 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.
Operations & Objectives: Rules of Engagement Campaign System belongs to these categories: Wargame, Miniatures, and World War II. Its main mechanics are Hexagon Grid, Simulation, and Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game. 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 Operations & Objectives: Rules of Engagement Campaign System are: Stuart McCorquodale and Mark Wheatley (II). 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 Operations & Objectives: Rules of Engagement Campaign System as an expansion for Rules of Engagement. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Rules of Engagement to use it. Check that your edition of Rules of Engagement is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.