Category: World War II
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0200 Hundred Hours Game
A little something from Frank’s Battle Basement: Today The newly retired Belgian Bruiser and I played a new game called “0200 Hundred Hours”. If you are unfamiliar with it, it is a WW2 Special Ops skirmish-level raiding game. What’s different about it is that the games all take place at night….so stealth and visibility are…
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Battle of North Cape Playtest: A Turn of Tides
Another exciting playtest session of the Battle of North Cape using Flattops & Floating Fortresses concluded last night. Most participants were newcomers, with John and Stefan helming the formidable Kriegsmarine while Andy, Steve, and Stewart took command of the proud British Navy. As with our previous sessions, enjoyment was the order of the night. Different…
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The Battle of North Cape: A Dark Dance of Naval Might
In the cold, shadowy waters of North Cape off Norway on December 26, 1943, the Royal Navy and the German Kriegsmarine engaged in a critical maritime confrontation. Set against the backdrop of World War II, this battle was fought almost entirely in darkness, adding layers of uncertainty, strategy, and tension to each maneuver. The German…
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Now Available: Flag Deck: British Royal Navy Part III
Wargame.World is pleased to announce our latest release: Flag Deck: British Royal Navy III. This designed expansion showcases iconic vessels of the Royal Navy, encapsulating historical accuracy and strategic depth. [See full details and learn more here.] Naval Powerhouses of the 20th Century Within this set, players have the opportunity to command renowned battleships like…
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The Majesty of the Royal Navy’s Legacy Expands in Flag Deck: Royal Navy II
Britain’s naval supremacy during World War II is brought to life once again in the Flag Deck: Royal Navy II. Representing nearly a third of the entire Royal Navy, this expansion steers enthusiasts through the vast waters with some of the most iconic vessels from Britain’s maritime arsenal. Battleships of Distinction Carriers That Dominated Cruisers…
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Hoist the Colours: The First Flag Deck for the British Royal Navy Sails In!
Naval warfare enthusiasts and strategy gamers, brace yourselves for a captivating journey through the waters of history with our latest release: Flag Deck: British Royal Navy. This meticulously crafted expansion is not just a solitary voyage but the first in a series of three decks dedicated to the Royal Navy, each promising to enrich your…
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A Glimpse of the Past: Exploring the Sunken Aircraft Carriers of the Battle of Midway
Between September 8 to 12, 2023, a journey into the past took place in the waters within Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument (PMNM). The Ocean Exploration Trust’s E/V Nautilus embarked on an expedition to re-explore three iconic World War II aircraft carriers lost during the Battle of Midway. For the first time since its sinking, eyes…
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Our biggest Task Force Yet!
Task Force 41 – USA If you’re a fan of the gripping World War II naval game, Flattops & Floating Fortresses, then we’ve got some exciting news for you. Dive deeper into the thrilling naval and aerial engagements of WWII with the Task Force 41 – USA expansion pack. With this expansion, players can now…
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Mediterranean Thunder NOW AVAILABLE!
Step into the thrilling naval epic of World War II’s Mediterranean theater with Mediterranean Thunder, a scenario reference for Flattops & Floating Fortresses, a captivating WW2 naval tabletop wargame. Command your miniatures to recreate legendary naval clashes inspired by real-life battles, from the audacious maneuvers of the Regia Marina to the unwavering determination of the…
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Admiral D. Tenn
Admiral Declan Tenn (aka D10) surveying his fleet prior deploying on the well known Battle of the Dining Room table. Admiral D10 (if it’s not obvious) is a fictionalized admiral who comments on rules in our Flattops & Floating Fortresses series.