Steel Wolves

The German Submarine Campaign Against Allied Shipping – Vol 1

A game by Stephen C. Jackson

1 Players 60 - 9000 minutes High

Area-Impulse, Chit-Pull System, Dice Rolling, Movement Points, Point to Point Movement, Secret Unit Deployment, Simulation, Solo / Solitaire Game

Nautical, Wargame, World War II

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Steel Wolves is a solitaire game where you take on the role of the Supreme Commander of U-boats, tasked with deploying your forces to destroy British and Allied shipping while minimizing your own losses. The game covers the period from 1939 to 1943 and features a range of scenarios, from single sub patrols to full campaigns. With a complex set of rules and mechanics, including area-impulse and chit-pull systems, the game offers a challenging and immersive experience. As you navigate the Atlantic, Mediterranean, and other oceans, you'll need to make strategic decisions about resource allocation, torpedo improvements, and wolfpack tactics. The game includes a wide range of historical events and details, from the invasion of Norway to the intelligence war, making it a must-play for fans of World War II and nautical games. With playtime ranging from 60 to 9000 minutes, Steel Wolves offers a depth of gameplay that will keep you engaged for hours.