{"title":"Osprey Publishing","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"undaunted-north-africa","title":"Undaunted: North Africa","description":"\u003ch2\u003eUndaunted: North Africa\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe game Undaunted: North Africa is a two-player, deck-building, tactical combat board game designed by Trevor Benjamin and David Thompson and published by Osprey Games. It is the second standalone title in the Undaunted series. It puts players in command of forces fighting in the North African Theater of World War II.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Recommend This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe game is a masterclass in combining the strategic decision-making of a wargame with the streamlined play of a modern deck-builder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStreamlined Wargaming: It simplifies the complex logistics of military combat into a swift-playing card game, making it an excellent entry point for new wargamers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngaging Mechanics: The core mechanic of taking casualties (removing cards from your deck) and the tough choice of using cards for initiative (going first) versus using them for powerful actions are highly tense and impactful.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsymmetrical Factions: Players command either the irregular British Long Range Desert Group (LRDG), who focus on demolition and sabotage, or the conventional Royal Italian Army, who utilize heavier firepower and vehicles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdds Vehicles: Unlike the first game, North Africa introduces vehicles (trucks, tanks) which soldiers can enter and operate, adding a new layer of tactical depth and maneuverability to the battlefield.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCampaign Play: The game features a series of scenarios that are woven together to form a larger campaign, offering a cohesive and varied narrative experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe game is a brilliant, tight, and highly-regarded installment in the series. It transports players to the shifting sands and rocky terrain of the North African campaign.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach round is a tug-of-war for control as players play unit cards to move troops on the modular map, scout new areas, and engage the enemy. The constant threat of your best unit cards being removed from the deck means every decision—from choosing which unit to bolster to which tile to attack—carries significant weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUndaunted: North Africa is ideal for competitive players who enjoy deep tactical depth packed into a relatively quick playing time. The game's strong visual presentation and historical theme make it a compelling choice for both history enthusiasts and board game aficionados.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Osprey Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51188257161518,"sku":"OSP-1000-001","price":64.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/7808\/4654\/files\/Undaunted_North_Africa.jpg?v=1761245434"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.yeswellness.com\/collections\/osprey-publishing-1.oembed","provider":"YesWellness.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}