The Hunt for Eritrea
In 1943, the Italians surrendered and switched to the Allied side. The Eritrea was a small warship that had been operating with the Japanese Navy ever since the fall of Italian East Africa.
What is The Hunt for Eritrea
In 1943, the Italians surrendered and switched to the Allied side. The Eritrea was a small warship that had been operating with the Japanese Navy ever since the fall of Italian East Africa.
This is a two player postcard wargame, with the Italian player attempting to evade the Japanese forces, while the Japanese player attempts to out-guess and destroy or capture the Eritrea before it can surrender to the British at Sri Lanka.
Game details
- Players
- 2
- Age
- —
- Duration
- —
- Difficulty
- —
- Type
- Board game
- Year
- 2022
- Mechanics
- Dice Rolling · Hexagon Grid · Turn Order: Random
- Categories
- Nautical · Print & Play · Wargame
- Designer
- Yasushi Nakaguro
- Publisher
- Bonsai Games
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How many players is The Hunt for Eritrea for?
The Hunt for Eritrea plays with 2 players.
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