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North Cape: Convoy Battles in the Arctic, 1942-45

North Cape: Convoy Battles in the Arctic, 1942-45

Decision Games (I) · 2015
23.0/5 complexity7.2 BGG#19.082 BGG237KidsCouplesStrategy
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"North Cape: Convoy Battles in the Arctic, 1942-45" is a wargame simulation of the convoy battles fought in the Barents Sea during World War Two. The wargame is played in several scenarios, each of which simulates one of the historical convoy battles in the Arctic.

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North Cape: Convoy Battles in the Arctic, 1942-45 box art
official art · Decision Games (I)

"North Cape: Convoy Battles in the Arctic, 1942-45" is a wargame simulation of the convoy battles fought in the Barents Sea during World War Two. The wargame is played in several scenarios, each of which simulates one of the historical convoy battles in the Arctic. Each side must attempt to find and locate enemy positions and complete their missions. The objective in the game for the German player is to sink the largest number of enemy merchant ships possible. For the Allied player, the objective of the game is to bring the greatest number of merchant ships to the Soviet Union.

Published in Strategy & Tactics Magazine #292 (May/June 2015).

Game Scale: Game Turn: 4 hours Hex: 12 miles / 22 kilometers Units: Individual to groups of ships

Game Inventory: One 22 x 34" full color mapsheet One dual-side printed countersheet (280 1/2" counters) One 14-page North Cape rulebook

Solitaire Playability: High Complexity Level: Medium Players: 2 or more Playing Time: 4-15 hours

Note: Players will need to provide one 6-sided & one 10-sided die to play.

game anatomy
Complexity3.0 / 5
BGG rating7.2 / 10
Vibe
KidsCouplesStrategy
Language dependence
Moderate text — a crib sheet helps
Players
2
BGG rank
#19.082
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North Cape: Convoy Battles in the Arctic, 1942-45 is a nautical game, for 2 players, featuring dice rolling. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about North Cape: Convoy Battles in the Arctic, 1942-45 — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
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North Cape: Convoy Battles in the Arctic, 1942-45 is played by 2 players.
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North Cape: Convoy Battles in the Arctic, 1942-45 has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 3.0 out of 5.
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