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About the Game

This is a game on the Battle of Midway that took place on June 4, 1942. During the battle, the imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) lost four aircraft carriers at once, turning the tide of the war in the Pacific Theater. Yes, in the game, the player's decisions may alter history. One player controls the US forces, while the other the IJN Kido Butai.

Solitaire rules are also included, in this case the player controls the IJN Kido Butai, with the game system controlling the US actions.

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Categories: Aviation / Flight Nautical Wargame World War II
Mechanics: Dice Rolling Grid Movement Hexagon Grid Secret Unit Deployment Simulation
BGG ratings: 17
BGG data: refreshed Sep 7, 2026

Midway: Turning the Tide in the Pacific 2019