
- BGG rank
- BGG #590
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Undaunted: North Africa
- 2 players
- 45–60 min
- Complexity 2.4/5
- 2020

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Undaunted: Reinforcements is an expansion for Undaunted: Normandy released in 2021 for 1–4 players, 45–60 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by David Thompson (I) and Trevor Benjamin and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, and Solo / Solitaire Game.
In North Africa, the Long Range Desert Group is a thorn in the sides of the Italian forces, disrupting vital lines of communication and striking at strategic targets ranging far and wide. In Normandy, U.S. forces brace against German counterattack, determined to maintain their foothold in the region. The fighting is intense, and the outcome hangs on a knife's edge. With everything at stake, you desperately need reinforcements! Undaunted: Reinforcements is a modular expansion that introduces a range of new rules, scenarios, and units. Unleash the might of the German and American tanks and see how your new squad options fare against them in Undaunted: Normandy, or make use of mines, assault aircraft, and other new units as you attempt to outfox your opponent in Undaunted: North Africa. Whether you have one Undaunted game or the other, with Reinforcements you can play for the first time in a four-player mode, or test your mettle in a solo mode by Dávid Turczi and David Digby. Requires a copy of Undaunted: Normandy or Undaunted: North Africa to play. Contents: 13 LRDG (Long Range Desert Group) forces cards 14 Italian forces cards 16 US forces cards 16 German forces cards 9 Combat counters 150 Solo cards 20 tokens and markers 1 Rulebook 1 Scenario book
Undaunted: Reinforcements supports 1–4 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 Undaunted: Reinforcements is 45–60 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 Undaunted: Reinforcements 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.
Undaunted: Reinforcements has a complexity rating of 2.6 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-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.
Undaunted: Reinforcements belongs to these categories: Card Game, Wargame, and World War II. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, and Solo / Solitaire 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 Undaunted: Reinforcements are: David Thompson (I) and Trevor Benjamin. 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 Undaunted: Reinforcements as an expansion for Undaunted: Normandy. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Undaunted: Normandy to use it. Check that your edition of Undaunted: Normandy is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.