Pacific Victory: Pacific Theater of WW2 – Second Edition
BGG rank
BGG #10,264
BGG rating
7.8

Pacific Victory: Pacific Theater of WW2 – Second Edition

2018

Rules assistance for Pacific Victory: Pacific Theater of WW2 – Second Edition

Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

  • 2 players
  • 180–300 min
  • 12+
  • Complexity 3.0/5

For 2 players

Rules assistant for Pacific Victory: Pacific Theater of WW2 – Second Edition

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Pacific Victory: Pacific Theater of WW2 – Second Edition is a board game released in 2018 for 2 players, 180–300 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Tom Dalgliesh and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Secret Unit Deployment, and Simulation.

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About the game

Pacific Victory covers the war in the Pacific during World War II using the Columbia Block game system. Units are represented by wooden blocks which remain upright and hide the type and strength of the unit. A fusion of Columbia's older "Front" system and its newer "Victory" system, the game focuses on the grand strategy of the Pacific war. It provides a number of scenarios that deal with specific stages of the war and also a grand campaign. Second Edition contains: Large 9 panel mapboard 2 sets Rules v2.5, in color with improved balance and victory conditions 8 6-sided dice 132 wood blocks plus some replacements in four (4) colors: orange: IJN, 66 blocks; blue: US, 39; brown: British, Indian, ANZAC, 17; yellow: China, 10. Block artwork is new.

Questions and answers

Pacific Victory: Pacific Theater of WW2 – Second Edition supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.