Kido Butai
Japan's Carriers at Midway
A board game by Benjamin Richter
1 1
30-90 minutes Low
Dice Rolling, Simulation, Solo / Solitaire Game, Chit-Pull System
Wargame, World War II
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Description
Kido Butai: Japan's Carriers at Midway drops you into the midst of one of World War II's most pivotal battles, putting you in command of the Japanese aircraft carriers as they clash with the US Navy. As a solo player, you'll navigate the challenges of this historic engagement, making tactical decisions and rolling dice to determine the outcome of your attacks and defenses. With easy-to-learn rules and a playtime of just 30 to 90 minutes, you can dive into the action quickly and experience the thrill of naval warfare. The game's chit-pull system and simulation mechanics work together to create a sense of tension and uncertainty, making each playthrough unique and engaging. Designed by Benjamin Richter and published in 2016, Kido Butai is a great choice for fans of wargames and World War II history, offering a fresh perspective on a famous battle.
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