1973
BGG rank #11873
Sniper!
2 players
180 min
Ages 12+
3.3/5 complexity
5.6/10 rating
About this game
Modern man-to-man combat in a city. Developers included Hank Zucker, John Young, Ed Curran, Bob Felice, Bill Sullivan, Angel Gomez, Hal Vaughn. Published in three different formats at SPI alone: the early SPI white box, the very common SPI black box/tray and the accordion box featuring mounted boards. Reimplemented by Patrol - Man to man combat in rural environment Sniper! (Second Edition) Hetzer Sniper!: Sniper Companion Game #1 Sniper! Special Forces: Sniper! Companion Game #2 Bug Hunter Sniper! StarSoldier: Tactical Warfare in the 25th Century
What it feels like
Simulation
Paper-and-Pencil
Ratio / Combat Results Table
Hexagon Grid
Three Dimensional Movement
Grid Movement
Simultaneous Action Selection
Line of Sight
Modular Board
Variable Set-up
Dice Rolling
Events
Hidden Movement
Action Queue
Movement Points
Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game
Wargame
Modern Warfare
World War II
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