The Lions of El Alamein

A project in Milan, Italy by VentoNuovo Games
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ETO - North Africa 1942: Play Rommel or Montgomery in this WW2 block wargame to relive the legendary desert battles for El Alamein
Backers: 167
Average Pledge Per Backer: €158

Funded: €26,388 of €10,000
Dates: Jan 30th -> Feb 9th (11 days)
Project By: VentoNuovo Games
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Latest News

Success! Thank you! What's next?

February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Midnight in Milan and the campaign to fund this research project is now over.  It was short because good guys don't need more than they should to do a good job and you, although less than 200, succeeded where thousands would have failed.  You were... (Read More)

The Lions of El: First video!

February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all for joining the Kickstarter campaign of The Lions of El Alamein! Yesterday we managed to print a great prototype that we are happy to start showing you. With the map we pushed ourselves to the incredible threshold of 900dpi and the... (Read More)

Map, Stickers and Icons!

February 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We've been working all day to complete some details on the map and we've made significant progress. But we're still far from the final version. For now we're focusing on playability, perhaps sacrificing some details. Then we'll see. MAPCMYK 1200... (Read More)

The Fabulous map of El Alamein

February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Today update will be short and I will show you a close up of the map we have been working on for years: The Fabulous Map of El Alamein This is a close up taken from the screen!The map we made for El Alamein is undoubtedly the most detailed ever made... (Read More)

Stretch Goal #1 unlocked! New Stretch goal in sight!

February 1st - via: kickstarter.com
You were fantastic, better than the 300 spartans because in less than 100 (99) you did a huge job in two days. Now we have added thickness to our gaming sessions, making them more pleasant and comfortable. Playing with 417 3mm thick markers is... (Read More)

Operation Lightfoot and the Devil's Garden

January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you for supporting The Lions of El Alamein ! The game has already been funded so the designer's team wants to thank you for joining and supporting historical research. 1942: A desperate strategic outlook In 1942 the Allies' strategic position... (Read More)

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