- BGG rating
- 9.0
Expansion for Disposable Heroes and Coffin For Seven Brothers: Infantry and Vehicle Small Unit Skirmish Wargaming in WWII
Mare Nostrum: The Italian Army 1935-1945
2009
Rules assistance for Mare Nostrum: The Italian Army 1935-1945
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–4 players
- 120 min
- 12+
Rules assistant for Mare Nostrum: The Italian Army 1935-1945
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Mare Nostrum: The Italian Army 1935-1945 is an expansion for Disposable Heroes and Coffin For Seven Brothers: Infantry and Vehicle Small Unit Skirmish Wargaming in WWII released in 2009 for 2–4 players, 120 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Keith Stine, Chalfant Conley, and Jayson Gardner and its main mechanics are Simulation and Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game.
About the game
Mare Nostrum is an expansion for Disposable Heroes and Coffin for Seven Brothers miniatures game. From publisher website : Mare Nostrum is a 104 page pdf download detailing the Italian army from 1935 to 1945. Plenty of platoons, artillery, vehicles, and aircraft, covering everything from the Abbysinian War, the CTV in Spain, the Regio Excritorio, elite forces such as Bersaglieri and Alpini, and even Co-Belligerent forces and RSI. Also included are sections detailing several Italian enemies, including Libyans, Greeks, Yugoslavian partisans, and Ethiopians/Abbyssinians.
Publishers
- Iron Ivan Games
Questions and answers
Mare Nostrum: The Italian Army 1935-1945 supports 2–4 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Mare Nostrum: The Italian Army 1935-1945 is 120 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Mare Nostrum: The Italian Army 1935-1945 for ages 12 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Mare Nostrum: The Italian Army 1935-1945 belongs to these categories: Wargame, Miniatures, and World War II. Its main mechanics are Simulation and Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Mare Nostrum: The Italian Army 1935-1945 are: Keith Stine, Chalfant Conley, and Jayson Gardner. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Mare Nostrum: The Italian Army 1935-1945 as an expansion for Disposable Heroes and Coffin For Seven Brothers: Infantry and Vehicle Small Unit Skirmish Wargaming in WWII. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Disposable Heroes and Coffin For Seven Brothers: Infantry and Vehicle Small Unit Skirmish Wargaming in WWII to use it. Check that your edition of Disposable Heroes and Coffin For Seven Brothers: Infantry and Vehicle Small Unit Skirmish Wargaming in WWII is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.