Modern Naval Conflicts: 1970s

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Modern Naval Conflicts: 1970s

Score
8
Players
2-6
Time
60
Recommended Age
14+
Difficulty
hard
Type
game
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Description

From the publishers site:

NWS: Modern Naval Conflicts Series is a NWS Team designed next generation comprehensive naval wargame covering the hypothetical major naval battles of WW3 with the ability to create unlimited custom scenarios.

Features for the MNC:1970s edition (expansions will add additional time frames, regions, navies, etc.):
  • 6 - 11" x 17" full color cardstock maps covering over 1.5 million square nm of the GIUK naval theater. Total map size 33" x 34"
  • 25nm map hex scale and 5nm-scale tactical formation display for resolving closer range combat.
  • Time frame/area for the first edition is 1970-1980 / GIUK AOA with other time frames/locations planned for future editions.
  • Rapid fire combat resolution allowing players to handle even large naval engagements in just a few hours.
  • Forces will included: United States, Great Britain, and Soviet Union. More countries planned for published expansions.
  • Detailed data for 140+ ship/submarine classes, 100+ aircraft types, and 50+ land units included.
  • Streamlined, detailed, and easy to follow combat mechanics including basic, advanced, and optional rules.
  • Full color professionally printed and mounted 560 - 1/2" aircraft, ship, sub, etc. combat unit counters
  • 52 page rules manual. Scenarios are available on the CD-ROM included with the game.
  • 17 cardstock sheets with color-coded Reference Tables covering all dimensions of sub, surface, and aerial combat, sensors, and electronic warfare.
  • 8 x Formation Displays on heavy cardstock.
  • CD-ROM with complete unit data/record sheets, scenarios, and other files (All in PDF format).
  • Combat examples included for easy understanding of how the rules work during game play as well as quick reference modifier charts.
  • 2 ten-sided dice.
  • Very flexible design that can be played as a board game or with miniatures. Rules, counters, and other materials will be useable with all other MNC series games.

1980s Expansion information link
http://www.navalwarfare.net/mnc.html