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	Board Game Entry

Patton's Best (1987)

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6.39 / 10 (360 Ratings)

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Designed By	Bruce Shelley
Art By	George Parriah Charles Kibler
Published By	Avalon Hill
Year Published	1987
# of Players:	1 − 1
User Suggested # of Players	Best with 1 players Recommended with 1 players (3 voters) [poll]
Playing Time	90 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	12 and up
User Suggested Ages	12 and up (1 voter) [poll]
Language Dependence	Extensive use of text - massive conversion needed to be playable (1 voter) [poll]
Category	Wargame World War II
Mechanic	Area Movement Role Playing
Primary Name	Patton's Best
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	Description Edit \| History

Solitaire game of tank command. You control your Sherman tank (17 variations) and crew. Move into a new territory and deal with what you encounter.

	More Information Edit \| History

Magazine References:

The GENERAL Index Article List:

The GENERAL Vol.25,No.3
- Patton's Best – “Riding with the Best - A Commander's Eye View of Patton's Best” (Discussion) Jeff Petraska
- Patton's Best – “Canada's Best - The Saga of the Canadian 4th Armoured” (Variant Discussion) Mitch Rupe
- Patton's Best – “Wheels of Democracy - The Development of the M4 Sherman” (Historical) Jeff Petraska
- Patton's Best – “Improving on Patton's Best-Realism in the Solitaire Game” (Strategy) Rich Jennings

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Like New	€37.00	1-Nov-2009
Very Good	£24.00	24-Jun-2009
Like New	£35.00	30-Apr-2009
Very Good	£20.00	27-Sep-2003

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2	General Missing counters	2009-12-13	mtgjudge	4
4	Variants more variants ?	2009-11-28	tekawiz	0
13	Sessions The Jumping Betty	2009-10-29	mattriceten	6
2	General for the novice... Open Fire or Patton's Best?	2009-09-26	Original_...	8
1	General Size of The Task Force...	2009-09-18	mattriceten	5
12	Sessions Kingmaker (The Complete Session Report)	2009-09-14	mattriceten	4
18	Sessions Campaign Game - Session 2 - Roadhog	2009-07-31	paradoxes	5
17	Sessions Campaign Game - Session 1	2009-07-30	paradoxes	5
1	Rules Some rules questions	2009-07-09	zhredder	2
4	General The real "Patton's Best"	2009-06-10	wargamer55	3

	Recommendations

Strong Recommendations
B-17: Queen of the Skies	London's Burning

Standard Recommendations
Mosby's Raiders	Panzer Leader	Thunderbolt/Apache Leader	Submarine
Ambush!	PanzerBlitz	Carrier	Raid on St. Nazaire
Firepower	Silent War	Storm Over Arnhem	Air Assault On Crete/Invasion of Malta--1942
Landships	Tokyo Express

Weak Recommendations
Shell Shock!	Luftschiff	IDF (Israeli Defense Force)	Breakout: Normandy
Turning Point: Stalingrad	Up Front	Blackbeard	Open Fire
Commando	Descent on Crete	Squad Leader	RAF

Very Weak Recommendations
Advanced Squad Leader

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Tank Cards for play mat

Enjoy, print these out on cardstock

craig104

2009-04-02

Counters Redone Sheet 2 Front and Back

Was bored for a week straight so I though I would remake the counter sheet for this awesome game with photo realistic images, enjoy.

craig104

2009-04-02

Counters Sheet 1 front and back

Was bored for a week straight so I though I would remake the counter sheet for this awesome game with photo realistic images, enjoy.

craig104

2009-04-02

After Action Report

After Action Report in EXCEL. You can print it or use ir on the computer. In English.

Escorpion

2008-09-14

Informe

Informe Post Acción en EXCEL. Se puede imprimir o usar directamente en el ordenador. En Español.

Escorpion

2008-09-14

Cyberboard scenario file

Scenario file for Cyberboard gamebox found here: http://www.boardgamegeek.com/file/download/21224/Patton's_Best.gbx

fusag

2008-07-30

PATTON TABLERO.jpg

BOARD IN SPANISH - TABLERO EN ESPAÑOL por Felipe Santamaría

Felisan88

2007-06-07

wheels4.jpg

Wheels of Democracy - Petraska 4 of 4

fuzzyfife

2007-01-13

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Wheels of Democracy - Petraska 3 of 4

fuzzyfife

2007-01-13

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Wheels of Democracy - Petraska 2 of 4

fuzzyfife

2007-01-13

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398	Games that FIRED other Games....	2010-01-04
327	Bathroom Breaks	2010-01-07
280	My dad fought in that scenario!	2008-02-05
243	Solitaire War Games	2008-10-16
222	Play the same game in a minute or less	2007-07-01
214	Avalon Hill, RANKED BY BGG	2007-01-07
201	Ultimate Solitaire or Solo Game Battle!	2007-08-29
171	The Wargame Oscars - Have Your Say	2009-11-06
111	The best solitary playable game	2005-01-21

	Statistics

Board Game Rank:	1395
Wargame Rank:	472
Num Ratings:	360
Average Rating:	6.39
Standard Deviation:	1.44
Num Views:	30010
GeekBuddy Analysis:	Analyze
Similarly Rated:	View
Avg. Game Weight:	3.1
Fans:	4

Personal Comments:	152
Users Owning:	719
Users Wanting:	40
Users Trading:	46 [find trade matches]
Has Parts For Trade:	0
Want Parts In Trade:	4
Price History:	View
Total Plays:	187
Plays This Month:	0

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Patton's Best - Vassal module	http://www.vassalengine.org/community/index.php?op...	2006-11-13
Spanish translation and enhanced graphics	http://www.grognard.com/board.html#l76	2006-01-05

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