# Electronic Battleship Advanced Mission ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2000 - **BGG Rating**: 5.9 - **BGG Rank**: #18030 - **Players**: 2 (Best with: 2) - **Duration**: 20 min - **Weight**: 1.71 / 5 - **Designers**: (Uncredited) - **Publishers**: Hasbro, Milton Bradley - **Categories**: Deduction, Electronic, Nautical - **Mechanics**: Secret Unit Deployment ## Verdict If you enjoyed Battleship and want a more strategic twist without the complexity, this electronic version is for you! It adds cool weapons and makes you think a bit more.Varied and tactical arsenalMore strategy than originalEasy to learn and playFun electronic componentStill has luck involvedLimited strategic depthCan become repetitiveRECOMMENDED ## Description Get ready for a souped-up version of the classic Battleship! Electronic Battleship Advanced Mission isn't just another guessing game; here, strategy is the key to victory. Forget the old "B5, miss" routine. Now you've got a respectable arsenal: Exocet missiles launched from your aircraft carrier, a powerful Tomahawk fired from your battleship, stealthy torpedoes from your submarine, and Apache missiles from your destroyer. And that's not all! To give you that tactical edge, you have reconnaissance planes for enemy surveillance and a super-advanced sonar on your sub to map the depths. With so many options and the need to manage your limited resources, every move requires planning and good control of your available assets. It's the Battleship you know, but with an extra layer of tactical depth that will make you think twice before firing. Perfect for those who enjoy a naval duel with a touch of modern strategy, without overcomplicating the quick fun. ## FAQ ### What is the recommended age for this game? Generally, games like Battleship and its variations are recommended from 7 or 8 years old, but the electronic version might appeal to slightly older players too. ### How many people can play? This game is designed for two players to face off against each other. ### How long does a game take? Games are quick, usually around 20 minutes, perfect for a session without much fuss. ### Is the game very complicated to learn? No, the base is Battleship, so the rules are quite simple. The new weapons add a strategic touch but don't make the game difficult. ### What are the main components besides the board? It features an electronic board that provides sounds and lights, along with the fleet pieces and hit/miss markers. ### Is it more a game of luck or strategy? It's a mix! Luck still plays a role in hitting positions, but the new weapons and the need to manage your resources bring a much greater strategic element than the original game.