
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,025
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Fading Glory
- 2 players
- 60–90 min
- Complexity 2.6/5
- 2012

Expansion for Strike Force One: The Cold War Heats Up – 1975
2008
Rules assistance for Strike Force One+: The Expert Game Expansion
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Strike Force One+: The Expert Game Expansion is an expansion for Strike Force One: The Cold War Heats Up – 1975 released in 2008 for 2 players and 25 minutes per game. It was designed by Alan Emrich and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, and Simulation.
Strike Force One: Expert Game is an expansion for the 2nd edition of the classic introductory wargame, Strike Force One. Beyond the Standard Game, beyond the Advanced Game, this Expert Game includes two new units types (Tank and Pioneer Companies), random events (that might bring replacements, reinforcements, or off-map support into the fray), and new Optional Rules and Scenarios. And not only is the gameplay enhanced, but also the learning value. Strike Force One brings additional BATTLESSON (TM) material to the players, enhancing their instruction with an Expert Game Replay (including commentary, analysis, and military advice) that will help you to better marshal your forces and win! Expands: Strike Force One: The Cold War Heats Up – 1975
Strike Force One+: The Expert Game Expansion 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.
The listed playing time for Strike Force One+: The Expert Game Expansion is 25 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.
Strike Force One+: The Expert Game Expansion has a complexity rating of 1.5 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Strike Force One+: The Expert Game Expansion belongs to these categories: Wargame, Modern Warfare, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, and Simulation. 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 Strike Force One+: The Expert Game Expansion are: Alan Emrich. 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 Strike Force One+: The Expert Game Expansion as an expansion for Strike Force One: The Cold War Heats Up – 1975. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Strike Force One: The Cold War Heats Up – 1975 to use it. Check that your edition of Strike Force One: The Cold War Heats Up – 1975 is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.