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The Hunt for Red October (1988)

2 players · 60 min · age 12+ · ★ 6.0 on BGG

Players
2
Play time
60 min
Age
12+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
6.0/10

Best for 2 players aged 12+ who like modern warfare games — medium-light complexity, plays in 60 min.

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The Hunt for Red October board game box cover

About The Hunt for Red October

Modern naval combat in the North Atlantic, ripped from the pages of Tom Clancy.

Modern WarfareNauticalNovel-basedWargame

Mechanics: Area Movement, Area-Impulse, Dice Rolling, Secret Unit Deployment, Simulation · Designer: Douglas Niles

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The Hunt for Red October FAQ

How many players is The Hunt for Red October?
The Hunt for Red October plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game, ages 12 and up.
How long does The Hunt for Red October take to play?
A game of The Hunt for Red October takes 60 min, at medium-light complexity (2.5/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is The Hunt for Red October any good?
The Hunt for Red October rates 6.0/10 from 399 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a modern warfare / nautical game built around area movement, area-impulse, dice rolling.