Board game, Enemy Coast Ahead: The Doolittle Raid

Enemy Coast Ahead

The Doolittle Raid


  A board game by Jeremy White

 1-3 Players   20-360 minutes   Medium 

  Area Movement, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Simulation, Solo / Solitaire Game, Chit-Pull System

  Wargame, World War II, Aviation / Flight

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Description

Enemy Coast Ahead: The Doolittle Raid is a game that puts you in the midst of one of the most daring missions of World War II. As the player, you'll take on the challenge of organizing, equipping, and training a squadron of B-25 medium bombers to attack the Japanese home islands. The game is a thrilling simulation that covers every aspect of the raid, from launch to landing, and even extends the story beyond the mission itself. With a unique blend of area movement, chit-pull system, and dice rolling, you'll need to navigate the risks of secrecy, enemy threats, and treacherous weather conditions to succeed. The game offers a range of play options, from a solo experience to cooperative play with up to three players, and playtime can vary from 20 to 360 minutes. With its normal complexity rules, it's easy to learn and dive into the action. The game's historical scenarios and player aid folders make it easy to learn and play, allowing you to experience the raid in a series of narrative segments, each with its own challenges and decisions to make.

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