{"id":229,"date":"2019-04-04T09:13:52","date_gmt":"2019-04-04T16:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/d6aar\/?p=229"},"modified":"2019-04-04T09:13:52","modified_gmt":"2019-04-04T16:13:52","slug":"after-further-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/d6aar\/2019\/04\/04\/after-further-review\/","title":{"rendered":"After Further Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the handful of games of Memoir 44 that I&#8217;ve played, I&#8217;ve had the opportunity to use the &#8216;Air Power&#8217; card only a couple of times, and usually as the Axis, which is a weaker (1 battle die) attack than an Allied attack (2 battle dice).\u00a0 So for the most part I&#8217;ve thought of this game as primarily a ground assault game.<\/p>\n<p>A few years back and long before I plunged into this game there was an Air Pack expansion that expanded the air combat rules for the game.<\/p>\n<p>At first glance I believed that it was not necessary, since there was an &#8216;Air Power&#8217; card in the game already.\u00a0 Many players appeared to feel the same, but others felt it was a necessary addition.<\/p>\n<p>The Air Pack is out of print (like most expansions for this 15 year old game) but Days of Wonder is now planning to release <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.daysofwonder.com\/2019\/03\/05\/memoir-44-new-flight-plan-the-most-aspiring-expansion-yet-released\/\">the New Flight Plan expansion<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-230\" src=\"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/d6aar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/mm_nfp_components.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"675\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/d6aar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/mm_nfp_components.jpg 675w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/d6aar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/mm_nfp_components-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/d6aar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/mm_nfp_components-1x1.jpg 1w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The rules are posted on the site, and after reviewing them, I decided to preorder a copy of the expansion.<\/p>\n<p>It comes with plane miniatures, like my beloved B-17 Flying Fortress.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-231\" src=\"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/d6aar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/mm_nfp_plane.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/d6aar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/mm_nfp_plane.jpg 350w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/d6aar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/mm_nfp_plane-300x296.jpg 300w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/d6aar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/mm_nfp_plane-1x1.jpg 1w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Looks like the &#8216;G&#8217; variant.<\/p>\n<p>Stand by.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the handful of games of Memoir 44 that I&#8217;ve played, I&#8217;ve had the opportunity to use the &#8216;Air Power&#8217; card only a couple of times, and usually as the Axis, which is a weaker (1 battle die) attack than an Allied attack (2 battle dice).\u00a0 So for the most part I&#8217;ve thought of this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[12,36,35],"class_list":["post-229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-memoir-44","tag-games","tag-ground-assault","tag-world-war-ii"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/d6aar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/d6aar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/d6aar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/d6aar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/d6aar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/d6aar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":232,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/d6aar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229\/revisions\/232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/d6aar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/d6aar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/d6aar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}