Tag: naval
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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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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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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.
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Coral Sea Carrier Clash
Our first scenario pack for Flattops & Floating Fortresses is nearly finished. Cover are is ready to go. More updates later.
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New Quick Reference For Flattops & Floating Fortresses
The old reference was 2 pages long. The new quick reference condenses that down to 1 page and is easier to read. You can download a full-sized PDF here.
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Flattops & Floating Fortresses
Flattops & Floating Fortresses is a WW2 tabletop naval wargame. It’s been in development for quite some time and it’s finally in prerelease. I’ll have a lot more information but for now I’m just glad to wrap it up with plenty of time to go to Historicon. I’m quite pleased at how the art and…