September 28, 1998 - Out of the Wrapper
GREAT WAR AT SEA Goes Full Steam Ahead
GREAT WAR AT SEA Goes Full Steam Ahead
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September 28, 1998 - Out of the Wrapper
GREAT WAR AT SEA Goes Full Steam Ahead |
Original release date: July 1998
Avalanche Press has created a real niche when it comes to doing battle at sea. Not only was the long anticipated GREAT WAR AT SEA, VOLUME 2 released at ORIGINS this past July, but it was accompanied by a surprise release entitled, "U.S. NAVY PLAN ORANGE," as well, based on the same, highly-playable game system. More exciting titles based on the GREAT WAR AT SEA series are in the works as well.
THE GREAT WAR AT SEA, VOLUME 2, is a Operational and Tactical level game of World War I Naval operations in the North and Baltic Sea. Every ship that fought in those seas for England, Germany, Russia, Sweden, and France is provided along with some U.S., Japanese, and Brazillian units. Single ship counters for BB's, BC's, CA's and many CL's. DD's are portrayed in two, three, and four ship squadrons. Even early naval aviation is included with biplanes and Zeppelins!
THE GREAT WAR AT SEA VOL. 2 includes:
+ 670 Counters
+ One 18x22 inch strategic map
+ New 25x25 inch tactical map
+ Rulebook
+ Scenario book with 50+ scenarios
U.S. NAVY PLAN ORANGE, is a Operational and Tactical level game of the hypothetical naval war that planners on both sides of the Pacific envisioned happening between 1920 and 1936. NPO takes place in 1930, and features some of the great unbuilt ships of both nations: the South Dakotas with their mighty 12 16" guns, the Tosa and Kaga BC/BBs with their high speed and heavy hitting power. Also here for the first time is early strike capable naval avaiation including the Carrier Zeppelins Akron and Macon. Single ship counters for BB's, BC's, CA's and many CL's. DD's are portrayed in two, three, and four ship squadrons. U.S. NAVY PLAN ORANGE, utilizes the GREAT WAR AT SEA system and in completely compatable with it.
U.S. NAVY PLAN ORANGE includes:
+ 210 Counters
+ One 18x22 inch strategic map
+ New 25x25 inch tactical map
+ Rulebook
+ Scenario book with new air rules!Placing your Order
THE GREAT WAR AT SEA VOL. 2 ($68) and U.S. NAVY PLAN ORANGE (only $38) are both available now from Avalanche Press. However, quantities of U.S. NAVY PLAN ORANGE are limited and going fast. To place your order, please call toll-free (800) 564-9008 or Fax (205) 957-0016. For complete ordering instructions and shipping costs - including a special Buy Three Offer you won't want to miss - please visit our Web site today or email us atavalanchep@aol.com!
For those who already purchased the above titles, Avalanche Press is now shipping the completed rules booklet at no extra charge.
Advanced Rules for the GREAT WAR AT SEA series are presently in the works. This will be a much welcomed addition for those naval grognards who want to add more detail when resolving tactical naval combat.
Avalanche Press
Related Links 1. GREAT WAR AT SEA Game Talk 2. Battle of Jutland 3. Germany's High Sea Fleet: Jutland 4. WWI Naval Bibliography
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