Facing the Blitz II

Published by: Critical Hit. December 2013
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Introduction:

Facing the Blitz is essentially a stand-alone re-release or 2nd edition of a mini-module that originally appeared in an issue of Critical Hit Magazine.
Contents: 1 24" x 15" historical map, 2 duplicate sets of 156 die-cut counters (for a total of 312 counters), 2 pages of rules, 6 scenarios.

Map board(s):

Board: CH: Vroenhoven

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Jobbo Fett: 3.0 out of 10. [Review score: 0] [Agree] [Disagree]

It is probably no surprise to see someone writing negatively about a Critical Hit product, especially one that has been reprinted multiple times and has barely gotten a facelift, much less a change of make-up, yet here we are.

The Facing the Blitz series (FtB1, FtB2, and now Sturmgruppe Beton) revolve around combat that took place in the area of the Albert Canal, with German fallschirmj... Read full review...

Scenarios:

ScenarioPlayedTotalRatingLocationTheatreAttackerDefenderLengthBalancePopularity*
VHN 1: Winged Devils01 5.00Vroenhoven, BelgiumETOGermanBelgian6.2 hrs100% Belgian10%
VHN 2: A Matter of Coordination01 5.00Vroenhoven, BelgiumETOBelgianGerman4.5 hrs100% German10%
VHN 3: End of Command01 6.00Vroenhoven, BelgiumETOGermanBelgian1.2 hrs100% Belgian10%
VHN 4: Tentative01 3.00Laeffelt, BelgiumETOBelgianGerman1.8 hrs67% German10%
VHN 5: Wiped Out01 3.00Vroenhoven, BelgiumETOGermanBelgians1.3 hrsUnknown10%
VHN 6: Battling for Belgium01 5.00Vroenhoven, BelgiumETOGermanBelgian1.7 hrs100% German10%

 * Popularity is the sum of Roar and Archive reported playings based as a percentage of the parent publication's total games.

 (Dark) grey rows indicate Night scenarios.

Median length of scenarios: 1.75hrs

Average rating of scenarios: 4.5

Total playing time: 16.7hrs

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