Your Tags:	Add tags Tags (separate by space):
Popular Tags:	OCS [+] ww2 [+] Operational [+] North_Africa [+] wargame [+] north-africa [+] hex-n-counter [+] the_gamers [+] very_good [+] North_Africa_WW2 [+] [View All]

Plays:

Record a Play

Board Game Rank: 438

Wargame Rank: 50

Fans: 4

Submit Corrections

Customize View

RSS Feed

ObjectID: 4204

	Information

Browse 30 Images »

Slideshow


Designed By	Dean Essig
Art By	Dean Essig
Published By	The Gamers
Year Published	1995
# of Players:	2 − 2
User Suggested # of Players	Best with 2 players Recommended with 2, more than 2 players (6 voters) [poll]
Playing Time	360 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	16 and up
User Suggested Ages	12 and up (3 voters) [poll]
Language Dependence	No necessary in-game text (1 voter) [poll]
Category	Wargame World War II
Mechanic	Dice Rolling Hex-and-Counter
Primary Name	Tunisia
Alternate Names
Expanded By
Families	Operational Combat Series

	Description Edit \| History

Tunisia - OCS goes to the North African theater of operations. The game simulates the beginning of the Tunisian campaign November 1942 till the surrender of all Axis forces in Africa, May 1943.

	More Information Edit \| History

Winner of the 1995 Charles S. Roberts award for best WW2 boardgame.

BGG Marketplace

[Browse »] [Sell »]

Pg. 1

		Browse \| Add Recent \| Ending \| Fixed Price \| Complete	Pg. 1

Images	Gallery: All \| Game \| People \| Creative	Hot \| Recent
[Browse »] [Upload »] [Link Image]		Pg. 1 of 2 »

Forum	Hot \| Recent \| Active
[Browse »] [Post »] [Search »] All \| Reviews \| Sessions \| General \| Rules \| Strategy \| Variants \| News \| Play By Forum	Pg. 1/3 » 3

4	Sessions California Campaign Nov 22 and 26 turn summaries	2009-11-20	TornadoCh...	1
10	Sessions California Campaign 19 November Summary.	2009-11-09	TornadoCh...	4
9	Sessions New Campaign Start: Turn 1	2009-11-09	TornadoCh...	0
1	Rules Shipped SPs	2009-10-29	dettel	3
2	General How difficult is for ally using 21.3 optional rules?	2009-09-08	Arlecchino	1
0	General looking for PBEM opponent	2009-08-11	jeff-n-jessa	0
2	News BBC Archives: Real Life Personal Accounts from the Tunisia Campaign	2009-07-25	ptd99uk	0
0	General Missing charcoal truck counter	2008-11-11	michelesommi	3
112	General Tunisia Example of Play [Page 1,2]	2008-06-15	skink	39
0	General 4.0 rules	2008-04-29	DEStreich	7

	Recommendations

Strong Recommendations
Korea: The Forgotten War	Sicily: Triumph and Folly	DAK2	Guderian's Blitzkrieg II
Burma	Enemy at the Gates	Case Blue	Fallschirmjaeger
The Mighty Endeavor	Drive on Paris	Ardennes '44	Guderian's Blitzkrieg
Roads to Leningrad	DAK	Afrika - 2nd Edition	Operation Michael
Screaming Eagles in Holland

Standard Recommendations
This Hallowed Ground	Leros	Empire of the Sun	Ardennes
Stalingrad Pocket - 2nd Edition

Weak Recommendations
A Victory Lost	Advanced Squad Leader	Breakout: Normandy

Files		Title \| Hot \| Recent
[Browse »] [Upload File »]		Pg. 1 of 2 »

OCS unit transport playeraid

Player aid to show unit transport equivalents for the Operational Combat Series (OCS)

skink

2008-07-31

Tunisia terrain chart

OCS Tunisia terrain reference chart

skink

2008-05-30

Revised campaign setup cards

The revised campaign cards use counters scans to speed-up setup in Tunisia. Some new counters are also included.

Cric75

2008-05-27

OCS V4.0 Game Log Sheet

A simple log sheet to assist players keep track of where they are in an OCS v4.0 game that might take several sessions to complete. Works wells with Tunisia, can't comment on it's usefulness with other OCS games.

sassypickle

2008-04-12

tunisia_setup_hexes1.csv

Set up hexes xref to units in CSV(comma seperated value) file. Can import into your spreadsheet software.

jxxx

2007-05-07

OCS40v35_changes.htm

OCS40v35 rules changes

jxxx

2007-03-21

Tunisia.doc

Replay of the Campaign Game in Word 97.doc

ermj1986

2006-10-11

Tunisia.doc

Replay article of Campaign Game 70 pages in Word 97

ermj1986

2006-10-11

TUNISIA4.pdf

Cards to keep divisions off-map, 4/4

luca marcolungo

2004-10-28

TUNISIA3.pdf

Cards to keep divisions off-map, 3/4

luca marcolungo

2004-10-28

GeekLists		Title \| Hot \| Recent
[Summary »]		Pg. 1 of 9 »

444	The Hitler Mistakes	2008-06-08
314	The BoardGameGeek VASSAL Competitor's Directory -- wargamers wanted!	2007-09-09
196	Disasters, Drugs, Women and Travelling with Games. Serbians? Grrrr!	2007-03-17
169	Wargames with Odd or Special Units	2008-03-21
150	Top 100 Historical Wargames - 12/31/2008	2009-01-01
142	The Learning Curve >> Why Games Take Multiple Plays	2006-11-15
141	Which Games do you rate a 10 after 20+ plays?	2009-08-04
113	Great Military History Books matched with Great Wargames	2006-08-08
111	We Are The World: BGG's by location	2008-03-28
96	We Love Beasts: The Top 25 Heaviest and Highest Ranked Wargames	2008-11-21

	Statistics

Board Game Rank:	438
Wargame Rank:	50
Num Ratings:	216
Average Rating:	7.75
Standard Deviation:	1.46
Num Views:	23550
GeekBuddy Analysis:	Analyze
Similarly Rated:	View
Avg. Game Weight:	4.0
Fans:	4

Personal Comments:	94
Users Owning:	525
Users Wanting:	26
Users Trading:	23
Has Parts For Trade:	0
Want Parts In Trade:	0
Price History:	View
Total Plays:	178
Plays This Month:	2

Linked Items Relationship: Expansions for this Game	[Submit Corrections »]
Sort:	Pg. 1 of 1

No Items Found

Web Links	Sort: Recent \| Title
[Add Link] [Propose Default] [Browse]	Pg. 1 of 1

Tunisia VASSAL Module	http://www.vassalengine.org/community/index.php?op...	2006-02-14
Game Assistant software	http://www.icasoft.com/fun.html	2005-07-05
Review	http://members.tripod.com/~RichardHBerg/brog18.htm...	2005-01-20
Game review download	http://members.tripod.com/~RichardHBerg/tunisia.do...	2003-12-01

	User Information

Add a copy to your collection

Record information

Record a play

Use this tool to rate games, save comments, and manage your collection.