Expansion for Shipwreck
Shipwreck: Scenario 01 – The battle of Latakia
Rules assistance for Shipwreck: Scenario 01 – The battle of Latakia
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1–4 players
- 60 min
- 12+
Rules assistant for Shipwreck: Scenario 01 – The battle of Latakia
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Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.
Shipwreck: Scenario 01 – The battle of Latakia is an expansion for Shipwreck for 1–4 players and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Martin Bourne and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Simultaneous Action Selection, and Simulation.
About the game
A ready to play scenario based on the battle of Latakia, the first ever guided missile engagement in modern naval warfare. Designed for use with SHIPWRECK, Vandering Publications d10 based wargames rules system for naval warfare in the age of the guided missile. With a little modification could be used for other rules systems too. Includes: A description of the action, results and long-term consequences. Ship detail sheets for all units involved. Instructions to set up the scenario, starting positions, victory conditions, variation rules, and a solo play option.
Mechanics
Designers
Publishers
- Vandering Publications
Questions and answers
Shipwreck: Scenario 01 – The battle of Latakia supports 1–4 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 catalogue lists Shipwreck: Scenario 01 – The battle of Latakia 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.
Shipwreck: Scenario 01 – The battle of Latakia belongs to these categories: Wargame, Miniatures, and Nautical. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Simultaneous Action Selection, and Simulation. 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 Shipwreck: Scenario 01 – The battle of Latakia are: Martin Bourne. 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 Shipwreck: Scenario 01 – The battle of Latakia as an expansion for Shipwreck. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Shipwreck to use it. Check that your edition of Shipwreck is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.