To the Green Fields Beyond
2 players • Simulations Publications, Inc. • 1978
- Publisher
- Simulations Publications, Inc.
- First published
- 1978
- Players
- 2 players
How it plays
To the Green Fields Beyond plays 2 players.
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Where it came from
To the Green Fields Beyond was released by Simulations Publications, Inc. (SPI) in 1978 as part of their strategy game catalog. It was designed by Jim Dunnigan, a central figure in the tabletop wargaming hobby, to simulate the British offensive at the Battle of Cambrai in 1917. The game is notable for its tactical focus on the nascent use of tanks, attempting to capture the logistical and mechanical difficulties inherent in early armored warfare.
The game emerged during the height of the wargaming golden age when SPI sought to push the boundaries of historical simulations through complex, systems-heavy design. Its reception was largely positive among enthusiast circles of the era, who appreciated its attempt to model the unique 'breakthrough' mechanics of the First World War. It remains a classic example of late 1970s simulation design, often cited for its dedication to historical accuracy over ease of play.
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About To the Green Fields Beyond
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How do you play To the Green Fields Beyond?
To the Green Fields Beyond is a board game for 2 players. collecto.rs catalogues the game, not its rules — for the full rulebook, use the copy in the box or the publisher's own site.
How many players is To the Green Fields Beyond for?
To the Green Fields Beyond is built for 2 players. That count comes from this catalog entry alone — nothing from an expansion or a spin-off is folded into it.
Who publishes To the Green Fields Beyond?
To the Green Fields Beyond is published by Simulations Publications, Inc.. The catalog gives its publication year as 1978.
Has To the Green Fields Beyond won any awards?
Yes — the catalog entry for To the Green Fields Beyond lists Charles S. Roberts Award for Best 20th Century Board Game.
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