1987 · Napoleonic
Close Action: Naval Warfare in the Age of Napoleon, 1793-1815
A realistic tactical naval combat game set during the wars of the French Revolution and Napoleonic era. Players maneuver warships and conduct naval actions on a hex-grid map. Movement and other actions are plotted secretly on ship logs at the start of each turn. All plans are then revealed and executed simultaneously, resolving the positions and engagements of the fleet.
- Players
- 2–0
- Complexity
- 2.3 / 5
WargameNauticalGrid MovementSimulationDice Rolling
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