Warplan Pacific

WarPlan Pacific is an operational level wargame which covers all the nations at war in the Pacific theatre from December1941 to1945 on a massive game scale.SCALES
WarPlan Pacific uses the same game system as WarPlan Europe with additional features and improvements The game covers all the nations at war in the Pacific theatre from December1941 to1945
The game s scale is massive covering62 different potential countries in a map large50 miles80 km per hex using a modified Mercator map scaling to allow a flowing game that doesn t overload the player The land scale is15 k60 k men air scale is300400 aircraft and naval scale is1 capital ship support ships.MAPThe map is Hex based with15 different types of terrains subdivided into sizes with each different features including motorized and non-motorized movement airfield capacity and defensive bonuses12 different resource types with new city images5 different strategic resources
Realism is enhanced by the presence of Fog of War with detection levels that determine information of units Moreover5 different weather conditions make the whole gameplay more challenging With the Pacific theatre communications intelligence is introduced for more enhanced naval action.COMBAT SYSTEMCombat takes place on Land with multihex attack based on operation points allowing for multiple moves and attacks allowing for frontline breakthroughs on Air where you can attack selected targets and may automatically support land attacks attack supply convoys and protect convoys and on Sea where fleet and raider modes affect detection Night action Surface Pursuit Sub Sub Hunter and Carrier combat are available Use the Zone of control to restrict the movement of the enemy land formations
22 different units with15 different attributes17 different technological advancements14 different specialties Each country has their own units with their own attributes
Additionally units can be impacted by Breakdown Land infantry units can be split or reformed corps may detach a division armies may split Formation Small infantry formations may be grouped into larger ones Generals Each player comes with their own generals that affect combat mobile attack and retreats Support pool Units11 different support types Naval units stack in fleets Stacking is1 land1 air1 fleet per hex Land units have the capacity of having a specialization This is an attachment of equipment elite trained units or gear With advancements this allows for120 different land unit configurations.COUNTRY MANAGEMENT
Production takes into account oil manpower logistics strategic resources trade agreements convoy zones The system allows you17 different advancements and each unit has at minimum2 advancement choices You can have47 different unit configurations The supply system is based on cities rail ports headquarters and distance from railways The supply system more accurately represents the difficulties of supplying troops overseas in the Pacific The WarPlan engine has a built in diplomatic mechanic available but for the Pacific theatre it is disabled at the scenario level.SCENARIOS
Pacific1941 This scenario starts on December7 th1941 with the attack at Pearl Harbor It allows the players to experience the full war from start to finish
Pacific1942 This scenario starts on May1942 just before the Battle of Coral Sea This allows players to skip the initial landings and get right into the carrier battle action
China1937 Replay the invasion of China until the start of the war in Europe Excellent introduction scenario for the land war
Okinawa1945 A short introduction scenario so players can get a feel for the land and naval systems
Solomons1942 Experience one of the most challenging and interesting segments of the Pacific war Equal sides different strengths weaknesses and goals
WARPLAN PACIFIC INCLUDES HOTSEAT and PBEM MULTIPLAYER