Roger's Scenario Thread
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Name ZombielandUSA
Description Zombies overrun the United States
https://axisandallies.fandom.com/wiki/ZombielandUSA
Good Points
- An interesting asymetrical fight
Bad Points
- Really hard to beat the zombies
- Zombies seem too well organized
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Name 1888A Steam and Steel
Description 8 ideologies with random starting positions with a Victorian-themed worldGood Points
- Interesting diplomatic rules
- Interesting tech rules
- Varied starting positions
Bad Points
- The randomized start can be confusing
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Name NekahNet's 1939
Description World War 2 in 1939 with lots of neutral areasGood Points
- Low unit density
- Straightforward unit set
- Advantage to the allies
Bad Points
- No victory conditions
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Name Lord of the Rings: Middle Earth - Fords
Description The War of the Ring
https://axisandallies.fandom.com/wiki/Lord_of_the_Rings:_Middle_Earth_-_Fords
Good Points
- Conflict all over the map
- Beautiful map
- Middle-Earth themed units
Bad Points
- Favors the forces of Good
- Units that break the theme like cannons
- WW2 style mass production model
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About the newly added 1888a game
as for most projects reviewed here, a screenshot is added, to get a better idea of the games' appearance:
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Name World War II Pacific Original OOB
Description The Pacific War version of the Global Game (1st edition)
https://axisandallies.fandom.com/wiki/World_War_II_Pacific_1940_Original
Good Points
- Boardgame implementation
- Add interesting things like air & naval bases
Bad Points
- Favors Japan strongly
- Hard to achieve Allied victory
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Axis & Allies 1942 Online
I tried this instead of TripleA.Good Points
- Nice end of turn report
Bad Points
- The AI is not as good as TripleA. It is not aggressive enough tends to build too many tanks.
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Name Middle Earth-Battle for Arda
Description The War of the Ring with many players and terrain rules
https://axisandallies.fandom.com/wiki/Middle_Earth_-_Battle_for_Arda
Good Points
- Beautiful map
- Unique, non-buildable themed units
- Conflict all over the map
Bad Points
- The AI has trouble handling the compexities of the rules
- Favors the Good side
Note
Make sure "Unlimited Unique Units" is unchecked. For AI play, check "Unilimited Mountain Movement" -
Name Napoleonic Empires-FFA 5 Players
Description The Napoleonic Wars with 5 powers and diplomacy ruleshttps://axisandallies.fandom.com/wiki/Napoleonic_Empires:_FFA_5_Player
Good Points
- Colorful unit art
- Diplomatic rules
Bad Points
- Too many similar unit types
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Name New World Order-Neutrals
Description World War 2 in Europe on a large map
https://axisandallies.fandom.com/wiki/New_World_Order_Variant_-_Neutrals
Good Points
- Reasonably balanced
Bad Points
- US & Russia are immediately active.
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Name Total Ancient War
Description War in the Hellenistic Mediterranean
https://axisandallies.fandom.com/wiki/Total_Ancient_War
Good Points
- Colorful units
- Conflict all over the map
Bad Points
- Favors the Romans
- The maintenance costs are small, leading to mega-stacks
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Name Ur-Quan Slave War:Masters Edition
Description Interstellar Conflict in the Star Control Universe
https://axisandallies.fandom.com/wiki/Ur-Quan_Slave_War:_Masters_Edition
Good Points
- Conflict all over the map
- Good unit art
Bad Points
- Favors the Alliance
- Gameplay can be bland due to the lack of terrain or non-land units
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Name Cold War 1950 4th Edition
Description World War 3 in 1950 on Pact of Steel Map
https://axisandallies.fandom.com/wiki/Cold_War_1950_4th_edition
Good Points
- Plausible hypothetical situation
- Straightforward unit types
Bad Points
- Heavy favors the Western nations (which is historical)
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Name NWO VICHY 1941
Description World War 2 in Europe on New World Order map with Vichy France as an Axis ally.
https://axisandallies.fandom.com/wiki/NWO_VICHY_1941
Good Points
- Straightforward unit set
- Reasonably balanced
Bad Points
- High incomes and large stacks
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Name Hearts of Iron2_Lion's Den_1944
Description World War 2 starting in 1944 on a large world map
https://axisandallies.fandom.com/wiki/Hearts_of_Iron2_Lion's_Den_1944
Good Points
- Unusual 1944 starting point
- Country-specific units
- Timed victory conditions give the Axis a chance
Bad Points
- Victory conditions not fully implemented.
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Name Second World War
Description World War 2 Starting in 1941 on a unique map
https://axisandallies.fandom.com/wiki/Second_World_War
Good Points
- Low unit & economic density makes for fast play
Bad Points
- Favors the Axis
- The notes are confusing
Note: Losing capitals has the normal effect. Total Victory does not require taking off all VC's.
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Name Domination 1914 No Man's Land
Description World War One on a Global Map
https://axisandallies.fandom.com/wiki/Domination_1914_No_Man's_LandGood Points
- Interesting units and techs
Bad Points
- No victory conditions
- Central powers favored
- Hard for the US to accomplish anything.
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Name Maintainance-WW2v4
Description WW2v4 with 10% per turn maintainance costs
https://axisandallies.fandom.com/wiki/Maintenance-WW2v4
Good Points
- Maintainance costs are realistic and prevent mega-stacks
Bad Points
- Favors the Axis
- The income level is too low
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Name Iron War: Europe
Description World War 2 in Europe starting in 1940 with multiple unit types and resources
https://axisandallies.fandom.com/wiki/Iron_War:_Europe
Good Points
- Interesting variety of units without overwhelming the player
- Multiple resource types without messing up the AI
Bad Points
- Favors the Axis
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