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This expansion was included in the 3rd edition of Golf Strike (see cover)

Desert Shield: A Gulf Strike Expansion Module (1990)

Players
2
Best: 2
Playing time
360–360 min
Age
14+
6.92
Average rating
107
Ratings
3.71/5
Weight
Designer:Mark Herman, Robert J. Ryer
Publisher:Victory Games (I)
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Game DNA
  • This game: Strategy 9, Luck 9, Interaction 5, Complexity 7.4, Theme 5
Strategy9.0
Luck9.0
Interaction5.0
Complexity7.4
Theme5.0

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Overview

This is an expansion to Gulf Strike, also by Victory Games. It was published in 1990, and updates Gulf Strike 2nd Edition with new scenarios, rules, and counters covering the 1st Gulf War. It comes with a 12 page Rule and Scenario booklet (with Saddam Hussain pictured on the cover!) and a countersheet with 260 new counters.

Ownership of Gulf Strike 2nd Edition is required to play the Desert Shield scenarios, as the rules, maps and counters from Gulf Strike 2nd Edition are utilised in the Desert Shield scenarios.

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