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The Avalon Hill Game Co ยท 1976

Submarine

Rating
6.6 /10
Votes
577
Weight
3.2 /5
Players
1โ€“6
Time
60โ€“180 min

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Description

Submarine is a tactical wargame of World War II submarine warfare. One player assumes the role of a submarine captain, while others are escort and/or convoy commanders. The submarine location is kept secret with the submarine player using plotted movement for the submarine and any torpedoes. The escort/convoy players move their ships on the board. When sighted or picked up by Sonar/Asdic the submarine will then be placed in full view on the map board as well. The game includes rules for different nationalities, various anti-submarine warfare systems, historical scenarios, night-fighting, and Design Your Own scenarios etc. Avalon Hill Complexity rating - 8 Game Scale: Turn: 30 seconds Hex: 100 yards Unit: Individual submarines / ships

Categories
NauticalWargameWorld War II
Mechanics
Action QueueDice RollingEventsGrid MovementHexagon GridHidden MovementLine of SightModular BoardMovement PointsPaper-and-PencilProgrammed MovementScenario / Mission / Campaign GameSecret Unit DeploymentSimulationSolo / Solitaire GameThree Dimensional MovementVariable Set-up
Designers
J. Stephen Peek

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