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Eurogames · 1979

Okinawa: The Bloodiest Battle of the Pacific Ocean

Rating
6.3 /10
Votes
108
Weight
3.1 /5
Players
2
Time
240 min

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Description

Landings and battles are displayed on two general maps while they are taking place on the island. Surprise techniques by the Japanese and the succession of land, air and naval battles in addition to historical faithfulness, make Okinawa a precise and amusing wargame. Degree of difficulty: 3/6 Contents: 20 little maps to calculate the hidden position of Japanese forces and American movement. 2 tables to resolve combat and to calculate the artillery fire in matte finish plasticized cardboard. 166 counters in plasticized, matte finish cardboard, cut and printed on both sides representing *American and Japanese units which took part to the battle. Playing board in rigid, thick cardboard with a matte plastic finish, cut into 5 pieces. Rule booklet in 4 languages with examples. Plastic storage tray and dice.

Categories
Aviation / FlightNauticalWargameWorld War II
Mechanics
Dice RollingGrid MovementHexagon GridMovement PointsRatio / Combat Results TableSecret Unit DeploymentSimulationVariable Set-upZone of Control
Designers
Marco Donadoni

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