Roger's Scenario Thread

[RogerCooper]

Name HeartsOfIron2-Europe
Description World War 2 in Europe starting in 1941 with many new unit types
https://axisandallies.fandom.com/wiki/HeartsOfIron2-Europe

Good Points

• Lots of interesting unit types

Bad Points

• Favors the Axis

[RogerCooper]

Name WWIIv3 1941 UK Factory
Description Anniversary Edition with an additional British factory anywhere they want and some minor changes in deployment
https://axisandallies.fandom.com/wiki/WWIIv3_1941_UK_Factory

Good Points

• Improves balance

[RogerCooper]

Name Ultimate World-Expanded
Description World War 2 in 1939 on a large map with many nations
https://axisandallies.fandom.com/wiki/Ultimate_World:_Expanded

Good Points

• Reasonably balanced
• Conflict all over the map

Bad Points

• No victory conditions
• A lot of units

[RogerCooper]

Name A Song of Ice and Fire
Description War based upon the Game of Thrones series of books, on a large map
https://axisandallies.fandom.com/wiki/A_Song_of_Ice_and_Fire

Good Points

• Many unique units inspired by the books
• A diplomatic system
• A pretty map

Bad Points

• No restrictions on army size resulting in mega-stacks
• Boundaries are hard to see on the map
• The diplomatic system is fairly basic and results in a war of all against all in AI play

Note: Try this with all powers controlled by AI and watch the "Others" slowly conquer the map

[RogerCooper]

Name Bad-Ass 4 Nation FFA
Description Abstract 4 player conflict on a world map
https://axisandallies.fandom.com/wiki/Bad-Ass_4-Nation_FFA

Good Points

• Extensive diplomatic rules
• Neutrals get stronger each turn

Bad Points

• The diplomatic rules don't work too well in AI play
• The AI does a poor job with the large initial bids

[RogerCooper]

Game Oztea 1939 Global
Description World War II starting in 1939 using the Global board
https://axisandallies.fandom.com/wiki/Oztea_1939_Global

Good Points

• Balance is improved

Bad Points

• The AI handles political decisions poorly

[RogerCooper]

Games World War II v3 1942 No National Objectives
Description Anniversary edition played without national objectives
https://axisandallies.fandom.com/wiki/World_War_II_v3_1942_No_National_Objectives

Good Points

• Popular in face to face tournament play

[Schulz]

@RogerCooper Aren't v3 41 and 42 unbalanced in favor of the Allies without national objectives?

[RogerCooper]

@Schulz said:

@RogerCooper Aren't v3 41 and 42 unbalanced in favor of the Allies without national objectives?

Generally in tournaments, there is a small bid to take the Axis. If you are playing 1 country with the AI in TripleA, the game is interesting.

[RogerCooper]

Name Ultimate World: Revised
Description World War II in 1940 on a large map with many nations
https://axisandallies.fandom.com/wiki/Ultimate_World:_Revised

Good Points

• Lots of conflict all over the world
• Easy to understand rules

Bad Points

• No victory conditions
• Favors the allies