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Chain of Command is a World War II platoon-level historical miniature wargame designed by TooFatLardies, notable for its innovative patrol phase mechanic.
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Who designed the World War II miniatures game Chain of Command?
Chain of Command was designed by TooFatLardies, a well-known UK-based wargame design studio. It is specifically focused on historically accurate, platoon-level tactical combat during WWII.
What is the most innovative mechanic in Chain of Command?
The game is most notable for its innovative patrol phase, which occurs before the actual shooting begins. Players use patrol markers to maneuver and establish their areas of control, directly determining where the fighting will erupt.
How does Chain of Command handle unpredictable battlefield friction?
The game uses a randomized command dice system at the start of each phase to determine how many actions a player can take. This system introduces realistic battlefield chaos, sometimes leaving troops pinned down or unable to move.
What scale of miniatures is required to play Chain of Command?
The rules are designed primarily for 28mm or 15mm scale miniatures. Players typically need a platoon's worth of infantry, supported by a few specialized teams like mortars or machine guns.
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