Pearl Harbor

A game by Udo Grebe

1 - 5 Players 2400 minutes Medium

Area Movement, Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid

Wargame, World War II

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Description

Pearl Harbor is a gripping board game that drops you into the midst of World War II, specifically the Pacific Theater of Operations. Designed by Udo Grebe and first published in 2004, this game is perfect for 1 to 5 players who are familiar with board games and looking for a challenge that will keep them engaged for hours - we're talking 2400 minutes of playtime. The rules are of normal complexity, so you won't be overwhelmed, but you will need to strategize and make tactical decisions to succeed. With its unique blend of area movement, dice rolling, and hexagon grid game mechanics, Pearl Harbor offers a thrilling experience that will transport you to a pivotal moment in history. As you play, you'll navigate the intricate web of diplomatic relations between Japan and the USA, from the initial tensions to the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. The game offers several scenarios, including the China Incident, September 1939, and June 1941, each with its own set of challenges and opportunities. You can choose to start with one of these scenarios and play through to 1945, or combine Pearl Harbor with other games in the series to create a massive, epic game of WWII. With its rich historical context and engaging gameplay, Pearl Harbor is a must-play for fans of wargames and World War II enthusiasts.