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Luzon: Race for Bataan 

Luzon is a five turn OCS mini-game that recreates the period of intense maneuvering during the Battle of Luzon, from December 22, when the main Japanese forces landed in Lingayen Gulf, to January 7, 1942, when the U.S.-Philippine Army completed their retreat to the Bataan Peninsula..  OCS Game 4-21, to be published in 2024 as a magazine game with Operational Matters vol 2.  Designer: Matsuura Yutaka.  Developer:  Chip Saltsman.  Cover art: Nicolas Eskubi.

One map, 1/2 countersheets (markers included), scale is 1 hex = 5 mi/8 km.

Game Specific PDF's:

• Game-Specific Rulebook

Errata:

Counters:

• Luzon Countersheet front
• Luzon Countersheet back

Misc:

These are the designer's playtest maps for anyone interested. The game was originally intended to be played on two A3 (11x17) map sections, which are here: North Map & South Map.

Luzon VASSAL Module Page

Luzon Boardgamegeek Page