We Must Tell the Emperor

A game by Steve Carey

1 Players 60 minutes Low

Action Points, Campaign / Battle Card Driven, Dice Rolling, Point to Point Movement, Simulation, Solo / Solitaire Game

Wargame, World War II

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Description

We Must Tell the Emperor is a solo board game that drops you into the midst of World War II, specifically the Pacific Theater, where you take on the role of the Military and Political leader of Japan. Your goal is to drive the enemy fronts away from the Home Islands while securing precious resources to maintain your Empire. With easy-to-learn rules, you'll navigate the challenges of war, making tough decisions to ensure your survival. The game is designed by Steve Carey and published in 2010, offering a unique blend of action points, campaign and battle card-driven gameplay, dice rolling, and point-to-point movement. As you play, you'll encounter various headline cards that reveal enemy offensives and resource crises, forcing you to adapt and make strategic decisions. The game features a Battle Table where you can try to change the course of history at key locations like The Coral Sea, Midway, and Iwo Jima. With a playtime of 60 minutes, you'll be fully immersed in the world of World War II, managing resources, launching kamikaze attacks, and fending off Allied submarines. Will you be able to subdue the enemy or hold on until the war's brutal end? We Must Tell the Emperor offers a thrilling solo experience that challenges your skills, nerve, and luck, making it a must-play for fans of wargames and World War II history.