Spruance Leader

A game by Dean Brown

1 Players 45 - 120 minutes Medium

Deck Construction, Simulation, Solo / Solitaire Game

Aviation / Flight, Card Game, Modern Warfare, Nautical, Wargame

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Description

Get ready to take command of a US Navy Carrier Battle Group in the thrilling board game Spruance Leader. Set in the Cold War era of the 80s and 90s, this immersive game drops you into the midst of major naval conflicts in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. As the sole player, you'll have 45 to 120 minutes to navigate the challenges of managing your carrier battle group, protecting it from enemy attacks, and completing a variety of missions to emerge victorious. With a normal level of complexity, Spruance Leader is accessible to anyone familiar with board games, and its engaging gameplay will keep you on the edge of your seat. Designed by Dean Brown and published in 2022, this game combines deck construction, simulation, and solo gameplay for a unique experience. You'll need to strategically assign air assets to combat air patrols, long-range strategic missions, and attack strikes, all while managing your seaborne resources to hunt down and neutralize attack submarines that threaten your group. With its rich theme and intricate mechanics, Spruance Leader offers a captivating experience that will challenge and reward you as you lead your carrier battle group to success.