Board game, Admiral's Order: Naval Tactics in the Age of Sail – Edition 74

Admiral's Order

Naval Tactics in the Age of Sail – Edition 74


  A board game by Mario Jugel

 2-4 Players   120 minutes   High 

  Simultaneous Action Selection, Action Points, Dice Rolling, Campaign / Battle Card Driven, Simulation, Hexagon Grid, Chit-Pull System

  Wargame, Nautical, Age of Reason, Napoleonic

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Description

Admiral's Order: Naval Tactics in the Age of Sail is a game that drops you into the midst of epic naval battles between ships-of-the-line and frigates during the Age of Fighting Sail. As an admiral, commander, or captain, you'll lead a single ship or an entire fleet of 20 or more vessels into the fray, navigating the complexities of 18th and 19th-century naval warfare. With seven scenarios to choose from, you can engage in anything from a quick and intense frigate duel to a sprawling battle involving 35 ships-of-the-line. As you play, you'll need to master the intricacies of sailing maneuvers, formation tactics, and broadside attacks, all while keeping your ships in line and your wits about you. The game's unique mechanics, including action points, campaign cards, and dice rolling, will keep you on your toes as you strive to outmaneuver your opponents. With playtime ranging from 120 minutes for smaller engagements to several hours for larger battles, Admiral's Order is a game that will challenge and reward you, whether you're playing solo or with up to four players. With its rich historical context and immersive gameplay, this game is a must-play for fans of naval warfare and strategy.

Expansions

Admiral's Order: Naval Tactics in the Age of Sail – Trafalgar Expansion
Admiral's Order

Naval Tactics in the Age of Sail – Trafalgar Expansion

  2-6 Players

 120 minutes

 Unknown 

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