Rising Dragon: Platoon Level Combat in the Invasion of Taiwan

Rising Dragon: Platoon Level Combat in the Invasion of Taiwan

2025Greg Porter

1 - 2 players
60 - 180 min

From BoardGameGeek

October 1, 2034 marks the beginning of the conflict that unfolds in Rising Dragon, a standalone game and campaign setting for the Armageddon War system. With the United States turning inward in the wake of the catastrophic ‘Armageddon War', China seizes the moment to assert its territorial claims, letting the world know that it is now the unchallenged power in the region. This sets the stage for a military showdown that spans East Asia, with Taiwan at the epicenter. Platoon Level Scale of 150 meters per hex 15 minutes per turn Continuous Chit-pull Activation 18 stamped dice for combat resolution Naval, amphibious, and urban conflicts Age: 14+ Players: 2 Playing Time: 1-3 Hours Scenario based The game introduces cutting-edge technologies, including hypersonic missiles, advanced amphibious operations, and features detailed maps that bring the battlegrounds of Taiwan and the wider region to life.Scenarios include the Chinese invasion of Taiwan, where hypersonic missile systems like the PRC Heaven Sword devastate Taiwanese defenses. -description from the publisher

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About Rising Dragon: Platoon Level Combat in the Invasion of Taiwan

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October 1, 2034 marks the beginning of the conflict that unfolds in Rising Dragon, a standalone game and campaign setting for the Armageddon War system. With the United States turning inward in the wake of the catastrophic ‘Armageddon War', China seizes the moment to assert its territorial claims, letting the world know that it is now the unchallenged power in the region. This sets the stage for a military showdown that spans East Asia, with Taiwan at the epicenter. Platoon Level Scale of 150 meters per hex 15 minutes per turn Continuous Chit-pull Activation 18 stamped dice for combat resolution Naval, amphibious, and urban conflicts Age: 14+ Players: 2 Playing Time: 1-3 Hours Scenario based The game introduces cutting-edge technologies, including hypersonic missiles, advanced amphibious operations, and features detailed maps that bring the battlegrounds of Taiwan and the wider region to life.Scenarios include the Chinese invasion of Taiwan, where hypersonic missile systems like the PRC Heaven Sword devastate Taiwanese defenses. -description from the publisher

Designer

Greg Porter

Artists

Shayne Logan, Peter J. Robichaud

Categories

DiceModern WarfareWargame

Mechanics

Chit-Pull SystemCritical Hits and FailuresDice RollingHexagon Grid
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