Devil Boats: PT Boats in the Solomons

2021

Joe Carter

BGG Geek Rating

5.5

based on 120 ratings

BGG Average Rating

7.0

community average

BGG Ranking

#14284

all board games

Players

1-1

Weight

2.67/5.00

Playtime

60 min

Age

14+

🎮

Play Online

Available on multiple platforms

VASSAL

⚙️ Game Mechanics

How this game works - core systems and player actions

Simulation Dice Rolling Solo / Solitaire Game Paper-and-Pencil Point to Point Movement Movement Points

📂 Categories

World War II Wargame Nautical

🎨 Artists

Bruce Yearian Joe Carter

🏢 Publishers

Compass Games (Self-Published)

📖 About This Game

"Devil Boats: PT Boats in the Solomons" is a tactical-level solitaire tabletop wargame that allows players to command a squadron of US Navy PT boats, fighting Japanese naval forces in the Solomon Islands during the second half of 1943. Includes a variety of IJN barges, destroyers, and aircraft, plus detailed weather, sea state, and PT boat damage modeling. High replay value. —description from the designer