Cover art for Remember the Maine! The Spanish-American War, 1898

Remember the Maine! The Spanish-American War, 1898

1986 · BGG
Avg rating
6.79
Bayes rating
5.55
Weight
2.81 (Medium)
Players
2
Playtime
4 hr
Ratings count
103

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Description

Strategy & Tactics magazine #108.

Simulation of the Spanish - American War. There are 2 levels to the game : Strategic naval with area movement and operational land game with hex maps. Several introductory scenarios cover the naval battle at Santiago and land battles for San Juan Hill and the assault on Havana. The Campaign rules are separate, so it's possible to get accustomed to the game systems before attempting it. Some important factors are coal supply, blockade, torpedo attacks, naval search, bombardment, amphibious landings, yellow fever, and morale.



Mechanics

Area Movement Dice Rolling Hexagon Grid

Themes

Nautical Post-Napoleonic

Publishers

Tactical Studies Rules (TSR)

Designers

Vance von Borries