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Pacific Victory: War In The Pacific 1941-45

A strategic block wargame where players command hidden-strength forces across the Pacific War. Scenarios cover stages of the conflict, while the grand campaign tests long-term naval and territorial planning.

Wargames Nautical Wargame Secret Unit Deployment Simulation

Players

2

Play time

120-240 min

Age

12+

Complexity

3.19/5

Rating

6.92

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

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?

Pacific Victory covers the war in the Pacific during World War II using the Columbia Block game system. Units are represented by wooden blocks which remain upright and hide the type and strength of the unit.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Dice Rolling

Roll dice to introduce uncertainty into actions, production, movement, or resolution.
Secret Unit Deployment

Place or assign units secretly before their positions are revealed.
Simulation

Model a real or imagined system through detailed cause-and-effect rules.
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Pacific Victory covers the war in the Pacific during World War II using the Columbia Block game system. Units are represented by wooden blocks which remain upright and hide the type and strength of the unit. A fusion of Columbia's older "Front" system and its newer "Victory" system, the game focuses on the grand strategy of the Pacific war. It provides a number of scenarios that deal with specific stages of the war and also a grand campaign. See wiki page for Pacific Victory.

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Type

1
Wargames

Category

3
Nautical Wargame World War II

Mechanism

3
Dice Rolling Secret Unit Deployment Simulation

Family

4
Components: Block Wargames Decades: The 1940's History: World War II (Pacific) Players: Two-Player Only Games

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2
Best with
2
Play time
120–240 min
Age
12+
Complexity
3.2/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Tom Dalgliesh

Artists

1
Eric Hotz

Publishers

2
Columbia Games Tilsit

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