Flat Top

Flat Top is a board wargame of high complexity that covers the battles of the Solomon Seas between the United States and Japan in 1942. It is very well researched and covers all aspects of naval and a

Key facts

• Number of players: 2
• Playtime: 360 min
• Min age: 12+
• Complexity: 4,2/5

Mechanics

• Grid Movement
• Hexagon Grid
• Hidden Movement
• Line of Sight
• Movement Points
• Dice Rolling
• Events
• Paper-and-Pencil
• Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game
• Secret Unit Deployment
• Simulation
• Variable Set-up

Categories

• Aviation / Flight
• Nautical
• Wargame
• World War II

Families

• Country: Japan
• Country: Solomon Islands
• Country: USA
• Players: Two-Player Only Games
• Players: Wargames with Rules Supporting Only Two Players
• Region: Pacific Ocean
• War Battlespace: Amphibious warfare
• War Battlespace: Naval warfare

Authors

S. Craig Taylor

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FAQ

How many players can play Flat Top?

Flat Top supports 2 players.

How long does a game of Flat Top take?

A game of Flat Top usually takes about 360 minutes.

What age is Flat Top suitable for?

Flat Top is recommended for ages 12 and up.

How complex is Flat Top?

Flat Top has a complexity rating of 4,2 out of 5.

Is Flat Top good for beginners?

Flat Top is fairly involved and is best suited to experienced players.