Board Game
Matapan
Released 1991 / 2-2 players / 0-0 min / Ages 0+
Designer: Giacomo Fedele
Publisher: Johnny Reb Game Company
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Description
Matapan is a card game simulating the battle of Cape Matapan, which took place in March 1941 between Italian Regia Marina and English Royal Navy.
Matapan is a turn-based game for two players. It's played over a grid of 8x8 cards. Alternatingly, each player turns over one of his and one of his opponent's cards. When both cards show ships, a battle takes place.
The object of the game is to score more points than your opponent, by sinking his ships.
Matapan is a turn-based game for two players. It's played over a grid of 8x8 cards. Alternatingly, each player turns over one of his and one of his opponent's cards. When both cards show ships, a battle takes place.
The object of the game is to score more points than your opponent, by sinking his ships.
