Matanikau
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Description
Guadalcanal, 1942.Matanikau recreates the epic battles of the 5th and the 7th Marine Regiments along the Matanikau River in September and October. This area, a key jumping off point for Japanese attacks against the main Marine perimeter around Henderson Field, saw sharp fighting which see-sawed between the two sides.Using the 3rd edition Tactical Combat Series (TCS) rules, this first ever TCS game set in the Pacific theater features Banzai charges, vicious night attacks, Higgins Boat, naval and air support, as well as the redoubtable 'Chesty' Puller. - BoardGameGeek
Extra Info
- Ages: 15 and up
- Category: Wargame, World War II
- Designer: Dean Essig, Sam Simmons
- Family: Tactical Combat Series
- Mechanics: Hex-and-Counter
- Players: 2 to 2
- PrimaryName: Matanikau
- Product Title: Matanikau
- Publisher: The Gamers
- Time: 360 minutes
- Year: 1993
