Cover art for Run Silent, Run Deep

Run Silent, Run Deep

1993 · BGG
Avg rating
6.47
Bayes rating
5.52
Weight
2.71 (Medium)
Players
2-6
Playtime
3 hr
Ratings count
40

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Description

An exciting, fast paced game recreating tactical submarine actions during World War II. Critical elements of submarine warfare presented including Sonar, evasion and maneuver, torpedo attacks, collisions, anti-submarine weapons, and gunnery. Each submarine's location is secretly plotted on Submarine Data Sheets. There are 21 scenarios included from the Atlantic, the Mediterranean, and the Pacific. Scenarios include convoy battles, hunter-killer actions, Aircraft Carrier sinkings, and one-on-one encounters. Submarines from major belligerents are here, such as WAHOO, U-47, SPLENDID, SURCOUF, I-19 and TANG.

Play mode

Competitive

How it plays

Action selection / worker placement Deduction & hidden information

Game type

Wargame Board game

What it’s about

History, politics & real-world conflict Adventure & exploration Business, building & transportation

Publishers

3W (World Wide Wargames)

Designers

Michael Scott Smith