Carrier Force
Carrier Force is an operational level game featuring combat between American
and Japanese forces in 1942. The game was later updated as Carrier Strike.
There are 4 scenarios covered in this game, Midway, Coral Sea, The Battle of
the Eastern Solomons and The Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands. Every major
warship and plane is accounted for and accurately detailed.
Each game turn represents one hour of action. The computer handles all the
administrative chores while you give the orders and plot strategy. The game
can be played by up to two people or in solitaire where the computer plays the
Japanese. At the end of the game victory points are determined and the
Japanese points are subtracted from the US points and compared to a table to
determine the victory level. The game is advanced level and the playing time
is 3 to 10 hours.