How many players is Silent War?

Silent War plays with 1–2 players, ages 12 and up.

How long does Silent War take to play?

A game of Silent War takes 120 min, at medium complexity (3.4/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Silent War any good?

Silent War rates 7.3/10 from 596 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a nautical / wargame game built around chit-pull system, dice rolling, point to point movement.

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Silent War (2005)

1–2 players · 120 min · age 12+ · ★ 7.3 on BGG

Players: 1–2
Play time: 120 min
Age: 12+
Complexity: Medium
BGG rating: 7.3/10

Best for 1–2 players aged 12+ who like nautical games — medium complexity, plays in 120 min.

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About Silent War

Silent War is a solitaire simulation of the United States' submarine war against Imperial Japan during the Second World War. The scenarios allow players to recreate various stages of the war or the entire campaign. In each of these scenarios, the player takes on the role of Commander Submarines, US Pacific Fleet (ComSubPac), deploying available submarines from either Pearl Harbor or Brisbane in order to attack the Japanese Navy.

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Nautical Wargame World War II

Mechanics: Chit-Pull System, Dice Rolling, Point to Point Movement, Secret Unit Deployment, Simulation, Solo / Solitaire Game · Designer: Brien J. Miller

Players: 1P · 2P

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Silent War FAQ

How many players is Silent War?: Silent War plays with 1–2 players, ages 12 and up.
How long does Silent War take to play?: A game of Silent War takes 120 min, at medium complexity (3.4/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Silent War any good?: Silent War rates 7.3/10 from 596 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a nautical / wargame game built around chit-pull system, dice rolling, point to point movement.