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Norway 1940: The Kriegsmarine Strikes box art
1981 Ranked #17,301

Norway 1940: The Kriegsmarine Strikes

Maneuver forces across tactical or historical battle maps.

Wargames Nautical Wargame Hexagon Grid Simulation

Players

2

Play time

Not listed

Age

12+

Complexity

2.33/5

Rating

6.60

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.0/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.7/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

"Norway 1940: The Kriegsmarine Strikes" is a World War 2 wargame first published by Quarterdeck Games in 1981.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Dice Rolling

Roll dice to introduce uncertainty into actions, production, movement, or resolution.
Simulation

Model a real or imagined system through detailed cause-and-effect rules.
Hexagon Grid

Use a hexagonal map where each space connects evenly in six directions.
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"Norway 1940: The Kriegsmarine Strikes" is a World War 2 wargame first published by Quarterdeck Games in 1981. The game comes in an 12 ¼ by 10 by 1 ½ inch box which contains: one 16-page rules booklet; 240 counters (See NOTE below); four punched counter sheets; two identical map sheets; four Tables and Charts sheets; three identical Ship Log sheets two Errata sheets (One dated November 1, 1982) The game recreates the German invasion of Norway in 1940 mostly by the simulation of the naval battles.

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Type

1
Wargames

Category

3
Nautical Wargame World War II

Mechanism

3
Dice Rolling Hexagon Grid Simulation

Family

4
Country: Germany Country: Norway Players: Two-Player Only Games Players: Wargames with Rules Supporting Only Twoâ?¦

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2
Best with
1
Play time
180 min
Age
12+
Complexity
2.3/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Jack Greene

Artists

3
W. Haggart Dana Lombardy Rodger B. MacGowan

Publishers

2
Hobby Japan Quarterdeck Games

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