The Drive on Metz
(1980)
Who is this game suitable for?
Suitable for ages 10 and up. You can play with 2 to 2 players.
For the pros among you, the following mechanics can be decisive: Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Movement Points, Ratio / Combat Results Table, Simulation, Variable Set-up und Zone of Control...
Game Data
| Average time to play: | 60 |
| Minimum age: | 10 |
| Number of players: | 2 |
| Publisher: | (Web published), William Morrow & Co. |
| Designers: | Jim Dunnigan |
| Artists: | Redmond A. Simonsen |
| Mechanics: | Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Movement Points, Ratio / Combat Results Table, Simulation, Variable Set-up, Zone of Control |
This is a small wargame published in Mr. Dunnigan's The Complete Wargames Handbook, starting with the first edition in 1980. Twelve pages of rules, one page of tables, one 5.5" x 8" map, 20 counters. Scale is 4 km per hex, one day per turn, and regiment-sized units. The rules are at http://www.hyw.com/Books/WargamesHandbook/4-3-metz.htm as part of The Complete Wargames Handbook (2nd ed.) which Mr. Dunnigan has made available online.
Reimplemented by:
The Drive on Metz (Second Edition)
Alternative names:
The Drive on Metz
Last Updated: 2025-08-12 20:27:30 UTC
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