Dauntless

A game of tactical-level WWII air combat in the pacific. Originally published as a stand-alone game by Battleline, Dauntless was later (1981) republished by Avalon Hill as a gamette expansion for the

Key facts

• Number of players: 1–2
• Playtime: 60 min
• Min age: 12+
• Complexity: 3,2/5

Mechanics

• Grid Movement
• Hexagon Grid
• Modular Board
• Movement Points
• Simultaneous Action Selection
• Dice Rolling
• Paper-and-Pencil
• Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game
• Simulation

Categories

• Aviation / Flight
• Expansion for Base-game
• Nautical
• Wargame
• World War II

Families

• Digital Implementations: VASSAL
• Players: Games with Solitaire Rules
• Players: Wargames with Solitaire Rules
• Region: Pacific Ocean
• Theme: Weather

Authors

S. Craig Taylor

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FAQ

How many players can play Dauntless?

Dauntless supports 1–2 players.

How long does a game of Dauntless take?

A game of Dauntless usually takes about 60 minutes.

What age is Dauntless suitable for?

Dauntless is recommended for ages 12 and up.

How complex is Dauntless?

Dauntless has a complexity rating of 3,2 out of 5.

Is Dauntless good for beginners?

Dauntless is fairly involved and is best suited to experienced players.