Nemo's War (Second Edition)

Jules Verne's classic novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea tells the story of Captain Nemo and his astounding ship, the Nautilus. The second edition of Nemo's War, Victory Point Games' popular solitaire offering from designer Chris Taylor, is a greatly enhanced offering featuring mass-production printing and amazing Ian O'Toole art and graphics throughout. Set in year 1870, you set sail in this amazing electric-powered submarine, assuming the role and motive of Captain Nemo as you travel across the seas on missions of science, exploration, anti-Imperialism, and War! With this supercharged second edition of Nemo's War, prepare yourself for the adventure of a lifetime! Complexity: 3 on a 9 scale Scale: Time is measured in Action Points which represent approximately 1 week of real time; each encounter is with 1 major ship (its crew and contents) and each area is 1 Ocean. Solitaire Suitability: 9 on a 9-point scale Normally a solitaire game, Nemo's War also provides rules for 2-4 player fully cooperative and semi-competitive variants.

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  "name": "Nemo's War (Second Edition)",
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  "core_loop_pitch": "Sail Nautilus across oceans spending action points to test, fight, explore, or notoriety-push toward a chosen motive.",
  "mobile_translation_difficulty": "Easy",
  "translation_difficulty_reason": "Solo-by-design with dice resolution and event cards; this is the canonical solo-adventure shape that ports cleanly. Tabletopia exists but no native app.",
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