US-China Clash: Modern Naval Battle Taiwan Strait

2021
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2.33/5.00

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US-China Clash: Modern Naval Battle Taiwan Strait is the same system as our magazine No. 74 Japan-China-Korea-Modern Naval Battle Three Kingdoms and describes the clash between the US and Chinese navy in the sea near Taiwan that may occur in 202x. It is a board simulation game. The surface ship / submarine unit is one unit per ship, and the character characteristics of each individual ship and each weapon are reproduced. Ship-to-ship, ship-to-air, ship-to-submarine, air-to-submarine, and air-to-air combat are reproduced with a simple game system, and you can play three-dimensional modern naval battles. In addition to the three introduction scenarios that can be played in a short time, one campaign scenario that asks for strategy planning that combines each weapon on a wide range is attached, and you can enjoy various plays. Scenarios Introduction scenario 1: Kinmen Island defense operation Introduction scenario 2: Break through the first island chain! Introduction Scenario 3 : Ghost of the Great Ship Giantism Campaign scenario: Crisis approaching the Taiwan Strait! Topic: Possible US-China naval clashes in the waters near Taiwan in 202x Game design: GJG Design Team Number of counters: 198 pieces Maps: 1 full map Game duration: 16 hours to 3 days (depending on scenario) Unit size: 1 unit per ship (naval vessels) / several to several dozen aircraft (aircraft) Game scope: The waters around Taiwan and the entire East China Sea Scenarios: 3 introductory scenarios, 1 standard scenario Play time: 1-3 hours (depending on scenario) Number of players: 2 players Difficulty (5 levels, 5 being the highest): 2 - 3 —user summary (translated and adapted from publisher's Japanese description) Issue game of Game Journal #81.