Scramble for the Stone Bridge - The Matrix Games version of West Front
| Rating: | 5.83 (9) |
| Games Played: | 10 |
| SM: | 4 |
| Turns: | 20 |
| Type: | Custom |
| First Side: | Axis |
| Second Side: | Allies |
| Downloads: | 268 |
Ouren, Belgium [Best played against Human] Operation Wacht am Rhein was about to begin. The immediate mission of Generaloberst Walter Krueger's LVIII Panzerkorps, was to seize crossings at the Our River. The American 112th Infantry defended the bridges at Ouren and were deployed east of the Our along the Westwall, in the L�tzkampen-Sevenig area. Krueger decided to make the main effort there. He intended to take roads and bridges, behnind the Americans, by surprise. The 560. Volksgrenadier Division's objective was two bridges: one just north of Ouren, and the other, a stone arch, to the south. To achieve surprise, the German High command forbade artillery fire at the first moments of assault...
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| Member | Balance | Enjoyment |
 David Galster |
Moderately Pro Allies | 0 |
 Don Fox |
Totally Pro Axis | 5 |
 Tiger 88 |
Slightly Pro Axis | 8 |
| Tiger 88 |
Slightly Pro Axis | 8 |
 Charlie-66 |
Well Balanced | 6 |
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| 1st Side Player | 2nd Side Player | Result | Score | ||||||
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1925frank | vs. | Herr Straße Laufer |  |
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Axis Major Victory | 48 | 8 |
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Smedley | vs. | XLVIII Pz. Korp |  |
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Allies Major Victory | 48 | 8 |
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keif149 | vs. | Blitz Shadow Player |  |
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Allies Major Loss | 8 | 48 |
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Rupert | vs. | Gilgawath |  |
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Axis Major Victory | 48 | 8 |
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majog | vs. | Charlie-66 |  |
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Axis Minor Loss | 16 | 36 |
The victory conditions very much favor the German side of the hill; otherwise, great map and historical representation. It wouldn't take much engineering to make it more competitive.
Played with EA on.
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