{"product_id":"dreadnoughts-battlecruisers-north-sea","title":"Dreadnoughts \u0026 Battlecruisers: North Sea Second Edition w\/Far Seas","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" class=\"size11 Helvetica11\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eSecond Edition includes Far Seas Expansion\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" class=\"size11 Helvetica11\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" class=\"size11 Helvetica11\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eDreadnoughts \u0026amp; Battlecruisers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" class=\"size11 Helvetica11\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e is a two-player tactical miniatures-style series of games covering Great War naval combat.  Players maneuver and fire their individually rated warships from Allied and Central Powers fleets (BB \/ BC \/ B \/ AC \/ CL class ships, rendered at 1\/4200 scale with top-down deck views). Ships are rated for firepower (bow, stern, and broadside, gun size and range, speed, flotation, armor, and more. Replay any number of actual or hypothetical encounters, including the full Battle of Jutland (1916).  The game system is highly playable but retains a realistic \"feel\".  Even fleet-sized encounters may be easily played using the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" class=\"size11 Helvetica11\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eD\u0026amp;B\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" class=\"size11 Helvetica11\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e system.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" class=\"size11 Helvetica11\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" class=\"size11 Helvetica11\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eD\u0026amp;B: North Sea\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" class=\"size11 Helvetica11\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e is a new edition of\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" class=\"size11 Helvetica11\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e D\u0026amp;B\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" class=\"size11 Helvetica11\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e (2015) that incorporates new graphics and components plus some significant changes and additions from earlier editions.  The most important change is the introduction of flotation ratings for each ship, affecting how the ship handles damage.  A handful of ships have received revised, updated ratings.  New optional rules (such as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" class=\"size11 Helvetica11\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNational Characteristics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" class=\"size11 Helvetica11\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e, and advanced fire progressions) bring the game to a new level.  Overall, the changes to this edition are sure to please \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" class=\"size11 Helvetica11\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eD\u0026amp;B\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" class=\"size11 Helvetica11\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e veterans, and gamers new to naval wargaming.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" class=\"size11 Helvetica11\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eD\u0026amp;B: North Sea\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" class=\"size11 Helvetica11\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e is a thoroughly revised edition of\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" class=\"size11 Helvetica11\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e D\u0026amp;B: Jutland\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" class=\"size11 Helvetica11\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e (now out of print).  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" class=\"size11 Helvetica11\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eDreadnoughts \u0026amp; Battlecruisers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" class=\"size11 Helvetica11\" style=\"color: #000000; 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