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Battleships in Action

Battleships in Action

Lost Battalion Games · 2004
2–560 min10+ yrs1.5/5 complexity5.6 BGG46Family
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From the Publisher: Evenly matched opposing squadrons meet on the high seas during World War Two. YOU are the “admiral” in command of one of the squadrons.

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Battleships in Action box art
official art · Lost Battalion Games

From the Publisher:

Evenly matched opposing squadrons meet on the high seas during World War Two. YOU are the “admiral” in command of one of the squadrons. This is a relatively simple introductory-level game of luck and skill that is based on World War II naval surface actions and is suitable for play by two or four players. Playing time is normally less than one hour and is suitable for play by ages twelve (children as young as eight can grasp and play the game if it is explained to them) and up.

The opposing players initially each select a squadron of ships to command. If there are four players, each may command a separate squadron and there will be two players per side operating together as a team. BATTLESHIPS IN ACTION is played in Game Turns. Each side moves their ships and conducts all firing and torpedo attacks during an appropriate phase of a Game Turn.

game anatomy
Complexity1.5 / 5
BGG rating5.6 / 10
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Family
Play time
60 min
Players
2–5
Recommended age
10+ yrs
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Battleships in Action is a world war ii game, for 2–5 players, taking ~60 minutes. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Battleships in Action — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Battleships in Action support?
Battleships in Action is played by 2–5 players.
Q5How long does a game of Battleships in Action take?
A game of Battleships in Action takes about 60 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Battleships in Action for?
Battleships in Action is recommended from age 10.
Q7How complex is Battleships in Action?
Battleships in Action has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 1.5 out of 5.
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