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Salamaua '42
Solo Specialist

Salamaua '42

Designed by M. McCloskey

Published by SunrayZeroAlpha

Casual Flow: 15 Min Teach

Players

1

Community Snapshot

Best with 1
Medium-Light complexity
~60 min
7.8 on BGG (5)
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Categories

Wargame
Simulate warfare — military strategy, tactics, and historical battles.
World War II
Set during the Second World War — from D-Day to the Pacific theater.

Rated 0.0 by the community, Salamaua '42 brings dice rolling to 1 players in about ~60 min.

How It Plays

Area Movement

You move your pieces across different regions on the board, trying to position yourself in the best spots.

Dice Rolling

You roll dice to determine outcomes — there's always that thrilling moment of suspense before they land!

Movement Points

You get a set number of movement points to spend on moving your pieces — plan your path carefully.

About This Game

Salamaua '42 is a solitaire simulation of the Australian commando raid of 29 June 1942 on the north coast of New Guinea. The Australians must cause as much damage to the Japanese defenders while minimising their own casualties. The action is regulated by a series of tables and the level of success is determined by the amount of risk the commandos are willing to take.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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Play Time

60 min

Complexity

2.5 / 5

Rating

7.8

Year

2012

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