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Special Ops Issue #11 is an expansion for Advanced Squad Leader released in 2023 for 1–2 players and 60–120 minutes per game. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling and Hexagon Grid.
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About the game
Special Ops #11 has six articles, two ASL scenarios and two ASLSK scenarios, The magazine also features the game Gettysburg. Featured in-depth articles cover The Third Winter and Strike - Counter Strike. There are also an article on the upcoming Valley of Tears, a new scenario for The Third Winter, Curt Schilling's advice for being a better ASL player, and more Gettysburg is a quick playing game based on the Napoleonic 20 series of games. It includes a 22" x34" map, 40 1" counters, and 72 5/8" counters.
Editions
- Special Ops Issue #11enMulti-Man Publishing2023
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Mechanics
Publishers
- Multi-Man Publishing
Questions and answers
Special Ops Issue #11 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 Special Ops Issue #11 is 60–120 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.
Special Ops Issue #11 belongs to these categories: Wargame, World War II, and Civil War. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling and 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 catalogue lists Special Ops Issue #11 as an expansion for Advanced Squad Leader. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Advanced Squad Leader to use it. Check that your edition of Advanced Squad Leader is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.