Flying Colors (2005)

About Flying Colors

Flying Colors recreates naval actions during the height of the Age of Sail, from small engagements to full battles involving dozens of ships in each fleet. Play is fast, furious, and does not require the pre-plotted movement found in many other naval games. Instead, a simple initiative and command system allows players to activate and maneuver their fleets in a realistic manner, indicating how older commanders adhered to rules of engagement where more forward thinking command…

Mechanics: Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Line of Sight, Simulation · Designer: Mike Nagel

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