Great War at Sea: U.S. Navy Plan Orange
Published 1998
The Great War at Sea series hypothetical situation of possible naval action between US and Japan in the 1930s. Game is based on actual US navy plans. Players plot their task forces moves on the strategic map and when contact is made combat is fought on the tactical map. Also published in Separate Volume #11 of Command Magazine Japan. The early boxes included a separate 4 pages insert trying to link the operational and tactical levels of the game that was tittled "Great War at Sea System Advanced Tactical Rules". Avalanche Press in 2008 released a comb bound book called Great War at Sea: South China Sea which used the map from War Plan Orange.
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- Players
- 2-4 Players
- Time
- 2 hours
- Weight
- Light-Medium — 2.38/5
- Year
- 1998
- BGG Rating
- 6.79
- BGG Rank
- #12748
- Min Age
- 12+
Frequently Asked Questions
Great War at Sea: U.S. Navy Plan Orange supports 2 to 4 players.
A typical game of Great War at Sea: U.S. Navy Plan Orange takes about 120 minutes.
Great War at Sea: U.S. Navy Plan Orange has a complexity rating of 2.38/5.00 on BoardGameGeek, placing it in the 'Medium Light' category. It offers a good balance of depth and accessibility.
The recommended minimum age for Great War at Sea: U.S. Navy Plan Orange is 12+.
Great War at Sea: U.S. Navy Plan Orange has a rating of 6.79/10 on BoardGameGeek, based on 123 ratings. It is ranked #12748 overall.
Great War at Sea: U.S. Navy Plan Orange was designed by Michael Bennighof. It was published in 1998.