Close Action: Naval Warfare in the Age of Napoleon, 1793-1815
(1987)
Who is this game suitable for?
Suitable for ages 0 and up. You can play with 2 to 0 players.
For the pros among you, the following mechanics can be decisive: Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Simulation und Simultaneous Action Selection...
Game Data
| Average time to play: | 0 |
| Minimum age: | 0 |
| Number of players: | 2 - 0 |
| Publisher: | Tempest Games Co. |
| Designers: | Mark A. Campbell |
| Artists: | Unknown |
| Mechanics: | Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Simulation, Simultaneous Action Selection |
Close Action is a realistic game system that recreates tactical naval combat during the wars of the French Revolution and Empire, better known as the Napoleonic era.
Close Action is a simultaneous movement game. At the beginning of each game turn, all players plot their actions for that game turn on ship logs. The plots are then revealed and executed simultaneously.
Includes: Rules Booklet, Scenario & Tournament Rules Booklet, Four cardstick sheets (blue, red, green, and yellow), 3 color glossy counter sheet, 2 blank ship log sheets, and a message form for multi player games.
Not included but needed to play: a mapboard gridded into regular hexagons and two 6 sided dice
Alternative names:
Close Action: Naval Warfare in the Age of Napoleon, 1793-1815
Last Updated: 2025-10-10 07:18:31 UTC
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