2016Dan Verssen
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1 - 6 players30 - 90 minHeavy weight

2008Dan Verssen
Mostly how-to-play and reviews. Field Commander: Rommel is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 6 reviews, 10 how-to-play guides, 5 recorded sessions, and 3 unboxings.
From BoardGameGeek
Field Commander: Rommel was designed by Dan Verssen and is the first wargame in the "Field Commander" Solitaire series of historical Operational level board-wargames. The player takes command of General Erwin Rommel's forces in 3 exciting World War II Campaigns: France 1940, North Africa 1941, and D-Day 1944. An easy-to-use game system of "Battle Plan" and "Operation Plan" chits manages the Allied movement, combat, and reinforcements. Each campaign comes with a list of historical options that the player can modify to adjust its difficulty level and improve replay value. Also, as units win battles, stats increase to affect ensuing battles and movement. The game comes with "Career" rules that allow the player to link campaigns, so that the outcome of one campaign affects the start-up conditions for the next campaign. Game Information: Game Time: Each campaign can be played in 2 hours. Complexity: Moderate Players: 1 Games by player age|Ages 12 and up Components: 3 Full Color Campaign Maps (11" x 17") 176 Full Color (both sides) 5/8" counters 1 6-sided die 1 Campaign Log Sheet Rulebook See also: Field Commander: Alexander and Field Commander: Napoleon
Field Commander: Rommel has 24 videos from 13 creators: 6 reviews, 10 how-to-play guides, 5 playthroughs and 3 unboxings. They date from 2010 to February 2025.
To learn the rules, start with "Field Commander Rommel Episode 1 Introduction & Setup" by The Late Night Gamer, which runs 12 min.
For an opinion before you buy, start with "Field Commander Rommel Review.mpg" by MarcoOmnigamer. 5 creators have reviewed it. To see it played, watch "Field Commander Rommel - Playthrough [North Africa 1941]" by Boards, Bricks & Battlefields, one of 5 playthroughs.
If you like it, try Warfighter: The WWII Tactical Combat Card Game, Warfighter: The Tactical Special Forces Card Game, Field Commander: Napoleon and Warfighter: The WWII Pacific Combat Card Game, also by Dan Verssen.
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2016Dan Verssen
1 - 6 players30 - 90 minHeavy weight
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1 - 6 players30 - 180 minMedium weight
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1 players180 minMedium weight
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1 - 6 players45 - 240 minHeavy weight
From BoardGameGeek:
Field Commander: Rommel was designed by Dan Verssen and is the first wargame in the "Field Commander" Solitaire series of historical Operational level board-wargames. The player takes command of General Erwin Rommel's forces in 3 exciting World War II Campaigns: France 1940, North Africa 1941, and D-Day 1944. An easy-to-use game system of "Battle Plan" and "Operation Plan" chits manages the Allied movement, combat, and reinforcements. Each campaign comes with a list of historical options that the player can modify to adjust its difficulty level and improve replay value. Also, as units win battles, stats increase to affect ensuing battles and movement. The game comes with "Career" rules that allow the player to link campaigns, so that the outcome of one campaign affects the start-up conditions for the next campaign. Game Information: Game Time: Each campaign can be played in 2 hours. Complexity: Moderate Players: 1 Games by player age|Ages 12 and up Components: 3 Full Color Campaign Maps (11" x 17") 176 Full Color (both sides) 5/8" counters 1 6-sided die 1 Campaign Log Sheet Rulebook See also: Field Commander: Alexander and Field Commander: Napoleon
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