That makes sense.
I just think this way because the first two times I played this game I found the Axis at a huge disadvantage with almost no plausible way to win.
Your play is making me rethink that.
3. NON COMBAT MOVEMENT SEE MAP
4. MOBILIZATION
3XARM AT NOVGOROD
3XARM AT UKRAINE
5. COLLECT INCOME
44 (TERRITORY) + 14 + 1 SAVED = 59 IPC
Japan 4
1. Purchase (46)
2. Combat Movement
BB, 2 AC, 4 FIG, 3 DD, SUB, CR, 6 TT from SZ 38, load 7 INF, 4 ART, ARM to SZ 39, unload to India
4 TACT from Kwangsi to SZ 39
3 TACT, 3 FIG from Kwangsi to India
FIG, TACT from Yunnan to India
2 BMB from Kwangsi to SZ 39
3 FIG from Japan to SZ 16
2 FIG from SZ 6 to SZ 16
DD from SZ 6 to SZ 16
INF from Shensi to Tsinghai
3 INF from Suiyuyan to Kansu
Need scramble orders for SZ 39
SZ 39
Attacker
Rolls: 7@4 5@3 4@2; Total Hits: 77@4: (4, 4, 3, 6, 5, 1, 5)5@3: (4, 2, 6, 2, 6)4@2: (4, 5, 3, 1)
Defender
Rolls: 6@4 2@3 5@2; Total Hits: 66@4: (5, 1, 2, 3, 6, 5)2@3: (1, 4)5@2: (2, 1, 6, 3, 4)
SZ 16
Attacker
Rolls: 5@3 1@2; Total Hits: 35@3: (5, 4, 2, 2, 6)1@2: (1)
Defender
Rolls: 1@1; Total Hits: 11@1: (1)
I can’t believe your one sub hit… man… that really makes it hard on my plans…
SZ 39 Round 2
Attacker
Rolls: 7@4 5@3 3@2; Total Hits: 127@4: (5, 2, 2, 4, 4, 2, 1)5@3: (3, 6, 1, 3, 3)3@2: (4, 1, 2)
Defender
Rolls: 6@4 2@3 1@2; Total Hits: 26@4: (5, 5, 5, 2, 6, 6)2@3: (6, 3)1@2: (5)
India AA
Rolls: 6@1; Total Hits: 26@1: (6, 2, 1, 5, 1, 2)
that’s some mean AA
India
Attacker
Rolls: 3@4 5@3 8@2 3@1; Total Hits: 93@4: (6, 2, 2)5@3: (3, 6, 6, 1, 4)8@2: (2, 4, 6, 1, 2, 1, 6, 1)3@1: (4, 4, 4)
Defender
Rolls: 9@2; Total Hits: 19@2: (5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 4, 5, 1, 4)
India Round 2
Attacker
Rolls: 3@4 3@3 8@2 2@1; Total Hits: 73@4: (3, 1, 2)3@3: (6, 4, 5)8@2: (2, 6, 6, 4, 5, 2, 2, 2)2@1: (6, 5)
Defender
Rolls: 2@2; Total Hits: 02@2: (5, 3)
3. Non Combat Movement
See Map
4. Mobilization
AC, 2 SUB, 2 DD in SZ 6
5. Collect Income
Collect: 42 IPC (territory) + 5 IPC (NO) + 31 IPC (treasury) + 2 IPC saved = 80 IPC
USA 4
1. PURCHASE 79
11XSUB (66)
1XFTR (10)
SAVE 3 IPC
2. COMBAT MOVEMENT
1XSUB FROM SEAZONE 25 TO SEAZONE 16
2XFTR, 2XTAC FROM MIDWAY TO SEAZONE 16
2XTAC, 2XFTR FROM SEAZONE 25 TO SEAZONE 17
1XBMR FROM MIDWAY TO SEAZONE 17
1XFTR, 1XBB, 2XCRU, 5XDD TO SEAZONE 7
1XFTR, 1XTAC FROM SEAZONE 10 TO SEAZONE 7
TT, LOAD 1XINF, 1XART TO WESTERN FRANCE
SEAZONE 16
ATTACKER
Rolls: 2@4 2@3 1@2; Total Hits: 02@4: (5, 5)2@3: (6, 4)1@2: (5)
DEFENDER
Rolls: 1@3; Total Hits: 01@3: (5)
SEAZONE 16 ROUND 2
ATTACKER
Rolls: 2@4 2@3 1@2; Total Hits: 22@4: (3, 4)2@3: (6, 4)1@2: (3)
DEFENDER
Rolls: 1@3; Total Hits: 11@3: (2)
SEAZONE 17
ATTACKER
Rolls: 3@4 2@3; Total Hits: 43@4: (2, 1, 6)2@3: (3, 2)
DEFENDER
Rolls: 1@2; Total Hits: 01@2: (6)
SEAZONE 7
ATTACKER
Rolls: 2@4 4@3 5@2; Total Hits: 82@4: (2, 2)4@3: (1, 6, 3, 1)5@2: (6, 1, 1, 4, 2)
DEFENDER
Rolls: 1@2; Total Hits: 01@2: (3)
3. NON COMBAT MOVEMENT SEE MAP
4. MOBILIZATION
9XSUB AT SEAZONE 10
1XFTR AT WEST USA
2XSUB AT SEAZONE 101
5. COLLECT INCOME
56 (TERRITORY) + 25 + 3 SAVED IPC = 84
CHINA 4
1. PURCHASE (4)
1XINF (3)
SAVE 1 IPC
2. COMBAT MOVEMENT
4XINF FROM SZECHWAN TO SHENSI
2XINF, 1FTR FROM SIKANG TO TSINHAI
TSINHAI
ATTACKER
Rolls: 1@3 2@1; Total Hits: 11@3: (1)2@1: (3, 3)
DEFENDER
Rolls: 1@2; Total Hits: 11@2: (1)
SHENSI
ATTACKER
Rolls: 4@1; Total Hits: 14@1: (3, 2, 1, 2)
DEFENDER
Rolls: 1@2; Total Hits: 11@2: (1)
4. MOBILIZATION
1XINF AT SZECHWAN
5. COLLECT INCOME
4 (TERRITORY) + 1 IPC SAVED = 5 IPC
UK 4
1. PURCHASE (27)
1XAC (16)
1XDD (8)
SAVE 3 IPC
2. COMBAT MOVEMENT
1XARM SUDAN TO ETHIOPIA
1XMECH FROM SUDAN TO EGYPT
TT LOAD 1XART TO EGYPT, 1XCRU BOMBARDMENT EGYPT
1XFTR, 1XTAC FROM TANGAYINKA TO EGYPT
TT LOAD 2XINF TO HOLLAND
EGYPT
ATTACKER
Rolls: 1@4 2@3 2@2; Total Hits: 21@4: (3)2@3: (4, 5)2@2: (5, 1)
DEFENDER
Rolls: 2@2; Total Hits: 02@2: (6, 3)
3. NON COMBAT MOVEMENT SEE MAP
4. MOBILIZATION
1XAC AT SEAZONE 110
1XDD AT SEAZONE 110
5. COLLECT INCOME
31 TERRITORY
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shohoku vs dadragon 4d_USA.AAM
Italy 4
1. Purchase (36)
2. Combat Movement
MECH from Tunis to Moroco
2 ARM from Trans Jordan to Central Persia
INF from Iraq to Central Persia
2 FIG from SZ 98 to Central Persia
BB, CR, SUB, TT in SZ 95, load INF, ART to SZ 98, unload to Egypt
INF from Italian Somaliland to Ethiopia
Egypt
Attacker
Rolls: 1@4 2@3 2@2; Total Hits: 31@4: (2)2@3: (2, 5)2@2: (5, 2)
Defender
Rolls: 2@2; Total Hits: 02@2: (6, 5)
Central Persia
Attacker
Rolls: 4@3 1@1; Total Hits: 24@3: (3, 6, 4, 2)1@1: (2)
Defender
Rolls: 3@2; Total Hits: 13@2: (6, 5, 1)
Central Persia Round 2
Attacker
Rolls: 4@3; Total Hits: 34@3: (2, 2, 1, 5)
Defender
Rolls: 1@2; Total Hits: 11@2: (1)
INF from Iraq to North Persia
3. Non Combat Movement
See Map
4. Mobilization
Minor IC in Iraq
3 INF in South France
5 INF in North Italy
5. Collect Income
Collect: 26 IPC (territory) + 21 IPC (NO) = 47 IPC Total
ANZAC 4
1. PURCHASE (25)
1XFTR
1XDD
1XSUB
SAVE 1 IPC
3. NON COMBAT MOVEMENT SEE MAP
4. MOBILIZATION
1XFTR AT NSW
1XDD, 1XSUB AT SEAZONE 62
5. COLLECT INCOME
13 (TERRITORY) + 10 + 1 SAVED IPC = 24
FRANCE 4
NO MOVEMENT
Forgot to roll for convoy damage for Germany
Rolling 2d6:
(1, 3)