2009
COD WARS: Iceland vs. Great Britain in the 1970s
2 players
15 min
Ages 10+
1.0/5 complexity
0.0/10 rating
About this game
Disputes over fishing in the waters around Iceland have been going on for decades. The most famous of these confrontations were the incidents known as the Cod Wars of the 1970s. This game matches the coastal patrol force of Iceland against the fishing vessels of Great Britain and their Royal Navy escorts. It features a diceless conflict resolution system with a scoring method based on fish tokens and diplomatic tension.
What it feels like
Hexagon Grid
Wargame
Nautical
Modern Warfare
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