The Last Hundred Yards 2: Airborne Over Europe

The Last Hundred Yards Designer’s Notes: Initiative & Activation Cycle

Below you will find the second in a series of designer’s notes articles from The Last Hundred Yards series designer Mike Denson. In this segment he will discuss initiative and the activation cycle in LHY. You can also find this article on his ConsimWorld Community page. Enjoy! -Rachel

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The Last Hundred Yards Designer’s Notes: Intro & Time Lapse System

Below you will find the first in a series of designer’s notes articles from The Last Hundred Yards series designer Mike Denson. In this segment he will introduce the article series and discuss the time lapse system in LHY. You can also find this article on his ConsimWorld Community page. Enjoy! -Rachel

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The Last Hundred Yards Volume 2: Airborne Over Europe After Action Report: Mission 16.0 – “Devil’s Hill”

September 1944 – Groesbeek Heights, Holland. By the second day of Market Garden, the German High Command was desperately calling for counterattacks by any forces available. Near the small town of Beek, scattered units from the 82nd Airborne had captured a wooded hill that offered excellent observation and fire positions over the surrounding countryside. On

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The Last Hundred Yards Volume 2: Airborne Over Europe After Action Report — Mission 13, Bridge 10

Able Company, 504 PIR 0530 18 September, 1944 Near Neerbosch, on the Maas-Waal Canal  Holland is flat, no two ways about it. On Sicily it was the heat. In Italy, it was the mud. But here in Holland, it is the complete lack of cover. Pool-table flat, pancake flat, you get the picture. Scouting the position before

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Elite vs. Regular Units in the Last Hundred Yards

The introduction of airborne units to the LHY series raised an interesting question: What was important to model Airborne units during WWII? Essentially, the challenge was how to model the difference between these elite units and the regular units depicted in LHY. We asked some military experts and they cited that an important distinction is

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