Is your complaint about stacking limitations? Units adjacent to Bastogne are ~10 km from the center of town, according to the game scale. They really can't impact the battle directly without entering the space, which is subject to stacking limitations. Not really, I'd expect stacking limitations. W...

I downloaded this game yesterday and after playing this scenario and losing twice as Germans was asking myself this very question. As an experienced war gamer who spent many happy hours of his youth hunched over the AH Battle of the Bulge board I have to say that the game play here is so different ...

Is your complaint about stacking limitations? Units adjacent to Bastogne are ~10 km from the center of town, according to the game scale. They really can't impact the battle directly without entering the space, which is subject to stacking limitations. Not really, I'd expect stacking limitations. W...

Thanks for the comment, but it doesn't actually address my point, does it? I took your point to be that BOTB is a different game than Avalon Hill's board game. Addressing that point, I'd say 'Yes, it's a different game.' It's an operational-level war game which abstracts time into turns & impul...

Thanks for the comment, but it doesn't actually address my point, does it?

I downloaded this game yesterday and after playing this scenario and losing twice as Germans was asking myself this very question. As an experienced war gamer who spent many happy hours of his youth hunched over the AH Battle of the Bulge board I have to say that the game play here is so different t...